OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Migration Review is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
(Im)mobility in the Age of COVID-19	67
The Refugee Paradox During Wartime in Europe: How Ukrainian and Afghan Refugees are (not) Alike	35
Suppression, Spikes, and Stigma: How COVID-19 Will Shape International Migration and Hostilities toward It	24
Discrimination of Black and Muslim Minority Groups in Western Societies: Evidence From a Meta-Analysis of Field Experiments	21
Ethnic Enclaves, Self-employment, and the Economic Performance of Refugees: Evidence from a Swedish Dispersal Policy	19
Climate Change, Drought, and Potential Environmental Migration Flows Under Different Policy Scenarios	18
Which Integration Policies Work? The Heterogeneous Impact of National Institutions on Immigrants’ Labor Market Attainment in Europe	17
International Migration and the (Un)happiness Push: Evidence from Polish Longitudinal Data	16
Refugee Admissions and Public Safety: Are Refugee Settlement Areas More Prone to Crime?	16
Migration, Family Formation and Fertility in the Americas	15
Disrupted Geographic Arbitrage and Differential Capacities of Coping in Later-Life: Anglo-Western Teacher Expatriates in Brunei	14
A Global Meta-analysis of the Immigrant Mortality Advantage	14
Death and Migration: Migrant Journeys and the Governance of Migration During Europe’s “Migration Crisis”	14
Does Facilitated and Early Access to the Healthcare System Improve Refugees’ Health Outcomes? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Germany	14
Precarious Times, Professional Tensions: The Ethics of Migration Research and the Drive for Scientific Accountability	14
Immigrant Women’s Economic Outcomes in Europe: The Importance of Religion and Traditional Gender Roles	12
Humanitarian Assistance and Permanent Settlement of Asylum Seekers in Greece: The Role of Sympathy, Perceived Threat, and Perceived Contribution	12
Decline, Revival, Change? Religious Adaptations among Muslim and Non-Muslim Immigrant Origin Youth in Norway	11
When Does Social Capital Matter for Migration? A Study of Networks, Brokers, and Migrants in Nepal	11
Pull Factors and Migration Preferences: Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa	10
Toward an Early Warning System for Monitoring Asylum-Related Migration Flows in Europe	10
What Shapes Attitudes Toward Homosexuality among European Muslims? The Role of Religiosity and Destination Hostility	9
Understanding International Immobility through Internal Migration: “Left behind” Nurses in the Philippines	9
Time to Mainstream the Environment into Migration Theory?	9
From “Sea Turtles” to “Grassroots Ambassadors”: The Chinese Politics of Outbound Student Migration	8

Implications of the Rohingya Relocation from Cox’s Bazar to Bhasan Char, Bangladesh	8
Is an Ounce of Remittance Worth a Pound of Health? The Case of Tajikistan	8
A Liberal Region in a World of Closed Borders? The Liberalization of Asylum Policies in Latin America, 1990–2020	8
Bridges or Barriers? The Relationship between Immigrants’ Early Labor Market Adversities and Long-term Earnings	8
Do Gender-role Values Matter? Explaining New Refugee Women’s Social Contact in Germany	8
The Integration Paradox: A Review and Meta-Analysis of the Complex Relationship Between Integration and Reports of Discrimination	8
Public Opinion on Refugee Policy in the United States, 1938-2019: Increasing Support for Refugees and the Sympathy Effect	8
Ethnic Wage Penalty and Human Capital Transferability: A Comparative Study of Recent Migrants in 11 European Countries	7
When Diaspora Politics Meet Global Ambitions: Diaspora Institutions Amid China's Geopolitical Transformations	7
Foreign Accents in the Early Hiring Process: A Field Experiment on Accent-Related Ethnic Discrimination in Germany	7
Ascriptive Organizational Stigma and the Constraining of Pakistani Immigrant Organizations	6
Young Gazan Refugees, Sport and Social Media: Understanding Migration as a Process of Becoming	6
Bonding Social Capital, Afghan Refugees, and Early Access to Employment	6
“Maybe One Day I Will also be Almito”: Ethiopian Israelis, Naming, and the Politics of Immigrant Identity	6
Exclusionary Contexts Frustrate Cultural Integration: Migrant Acculturation Into Support for Gender Equality in the Labor Market in Western Europe	6
Health-Care Utilization of Refugees: Evidence from Austria	6
Does Personality Matter? Noncognitive Skills and the Male Migrant Wage Gap in Germany	6
What Drives Migration to Europe? Survey Experimental Evidence from Lebanon	6
Cumulative Experiences of Immigration Enforcement Policy and the Physical and Mental Health Outcomes of Asian and Latinx Immigrants in the United States	6
Legal Histories as Determinants of Incorporation: Previous Undocumented Experience and Naturalization Propensities Among Immigrants in the United States	5
“New White Ethnics” or “New Latinos”? Hispanic/Latino Pan-ethnicity and Ancestry Reporting among South American Immigrants to the United States	5
Legal Exclusion, Civic Exclusion: How Legal Status Stratifies Latino Immigrants’ Civic Engagement	5
Fathers’ Migration and Academic Achievement among Left-behind Children in India: Evidence of Continuity and Change in Gender Preferences	5
Immigrant Legal Status among Essential Frontline Workers in the United States during the COVID-19 Pandemic Era	5
“Yes, But Somebody Has to Help Them, Somehow:” Looking at the Italian Detention Field through the Eyes of Professional Nonstate Actors	5
Actors, Ideas, and International Influence: Understanding Migration Policy Change in South America	5
Spatial Assimilation at a Halt? Intergenerational Persistence in Neighborhood Contexts among Immigrant Minorities in Norway	5
Wages of Skilled Migrant and Native Employees in Germany: New Light on an Old Issue	5
Navigating to the Top in an Egalitarian Welfare State: Institutional Opportunity Structures of Second-generation Social Mobility	5
Gendered and Stratified Family Formation Trajectories in the Context of Latin American Migration, 1950 to 2000	5
Restricting Human Movement During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Research Avenues in the Study of Mobility, Migration, and Citizenship	4
Collectivized Discretion: Seeking Explanations for Decreased Asylum Recognition Rates in Finland After Europe's 2015 “Refugee Crisis”	4
Times of Work and Social Life: Bangladeshi Migrants in Northeast Italy and London	4
Free Movement and Welfare in the European Union: The Social Consequences of the Right to Exit	4
Multidimensionality in the Integration of First- and Second-Generation Migrants in Europe: A Conceptual and Empirical Investigation	4
In the Ear of the Listener: The Role of Foreign Accent in Interethnic Friendships and Partnerships	4
Where Would Ukrainian Refugees Go if They Could Go Anywhere?	4
Point of Reference: A Multisited Exploration of African Migration and Fertility in France	4
The Impact of Place of Origin on International and Domestic Graduates’ Mobility in China	4
Bargaining Power: A Framework for Understanding Varieties of Migration Experience	4
Are They Still Aiming High? The Development of Educational Aspirations of Lower Secondary School Students With Immigrant Backgrounds in Germany	3
Possible Citizens: Migration Enforcement as the Performance of Citizenship in the United Arab Emirates	3
Policy Change, Threat Perception, and Mobility Catalysts: The Trump Administration as Driver of Asylum Migration to Canada	3
National Cultural Frames and Muslims’ Economic Incorporation: A Comparison of France and Canada	3
Determinants of Intended Return Migration among Refugees: A Comparison of Syrian Refugees in Germany and Turkey	3
Mass Preferences for the Free Movement of People in Africa: A Public Opinion Analysis of 36 Countries	3
Labor Recruitment and Human Trafficking: Analysis of a Global Trafficking Survivor Database	3
“I Will Return Strong”: The Role of Life Aspirations in Refugees’ Return Aspirations	3
Trajectories of Spatial Assimilation or Place Stratification? A Typology of Residence and Workplace Histories of Newly Arrived Migrants in Sweden	3
Sick Days: Logical Versus Survey Identification of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States	3

The Polarizing Effect of Anti-Immigrant Violence on Radical Right Sympathies in Germany	3
Immigration, Sanctuary Policies, and Public Safety	3
“No Place for Old Men”: Immigrant Duration, Wage Theft, and Economic Mobility among Day Laborers in Denver, Colorado	3
Homestay Accommodation for Refugees (in Europe). A Literature Review	3
Divergent Immigrant Health Trajectories: Disparities in Physical Health Using a Multidimensional Conceptualization of Legal Status	3
Costa Rica as a Destination for Migrants in Need of International Protection: IMR Country Report	3
Acculturation Among Finnish Somalis: An Imitation Game Inquiry Into Bicultural Fluency	3
The Legacy of Conflict: Reconstruction and Migration in the Aftermath of Civil War in Tajikistan	3
Immigrant Men’s Economic Adaptation in Changing Labor Markets: Why Gaps between Turkish and German Men Expanded, 1976–2015	3
The Labor Force Trajectories of Immigrant Women in the United States: Intersecting Individual and Gendered Cohort Characteristics	3
Does Emancipation Matter? Fertility of Chinese International Migrants to the United States and Nonmigrants during China’s One-child Policy Period	3
Linguistic Barriers to Immigrants’ Labor Market Integration in Italy	3
The Quest for Lifestyle: Reverse Family Migration among Hong Kong Returnee Parents	3
The Map and the Territory: The Use of Country Information in Asylum Assessments	3
Warriors Wanted: The Performance of Immigrants in the US Army	3
How Homeland Experiences Shape Refugee Belonging: Rethinking Exile, Home, and Integration in the Syrian Case	2
Importance of Personality Traits for Destination-Language Acquisition: Evidence for Refugees in Germany	2
Party System Polarization, Citizenship, and Immigrant Party Allegiances in Western Europe	2
Extending Migrants’ Rights but Limiting Long-Term Settlement: Migrant Integration Policy Trends in EU and OECD Countries Between 2010 and 2019	2
Components of Context: Respecifying the Role of Context in Migration Research	2
The Realization of Short-Term Fertility Intentions Among Immigrants and Children of Immigrants in Norway and Sweden	2
Unraveling Migration Policy-Making in the Land of “No Immigrants”: Japanese Bureaucracy and the Discursive Gap	2
Refugee Entrepreneurship: A Systematic Review of Prior Research and Agenda for Future Research	2
Migrant Remittances and Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Income Classifications	2
The Migration Response to Food Insecurity and Household Shocks in Southwestern Ethiopia, 2005–2008	2
Remittances and Protests against Crime in Mexico	2
Migration Aspirations and Adolescents’ Ideal age at Union Formation in Western Mexico	2
Quarantine Ships as Spaces of Bordering: The Securitization of Migration Policy in Italy During the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Refugee Status, Settlement Assistance, and the Educational Integration of Migrants’ Children in the United States	2
Permanent Membership: The Prohibition of Citizenship Renunciation	2
“All the World's a Stage?” A Role Theory Analysis of City Diplomacy in Global Migration Governance	2
IMR Country Report – Nigerian Migration to Russia: Accommodation and Discrimination in a Post-Soviet Society	2
Does Self-Employment Contribute to Immigrants’ Economic Integration? Examining Patterns of Self-Employment Exit in Belgium	2
Vulnerable and Resilient: Legal Status, Sources of Support, Maternal Knowledge, and the Family Routines of Mexican and Central American-origin Mothers in Los Angeles	2
Are Healthcare Systems Failing Immigrants? Transnational Migration and Social Exclusion in the Workers’ Compensation Process in Québec	2
Do Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) Support Self-Reliance among Urban Refugees? Evidence from Kuala Lumpur and Penang, Malaysia	2
Understanding Adverse Outcomes in Gulf Migration: Evidence from Administrative Data from Sri Lanka	2
Badante or Bride? Patterns of Female Migration in Italy, Japan, Korea, and Spain	2