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WP-06-01: Back to the future? Can Europe meet its labour needs through temporary migration?
WP-06-02: Turning the tide? Why 'development instead of migration' policies are bound to fail
WP-07-03: Impact of international migration on social and economic development in Moroccan sending regions: a review of empirical literature
WP-07-05: The meaning and use of identity papers: handheld and heartfelt nationality in the borderlands of North West Zambia
WP-07-04: Circular migration: the way forward in global policy?
WP-07-06: North African migration systems: evolution, transformations and development linkages
WP-07-07: Comparing the experience of five major emigration countries
WP-07-08: Keeping them in their place: the ambivalent relationship between migration and development in Africa
WP-07-09: Migration and development: a theoretical perspective
WP-08-10: Migration aspirations and immobility in a Malian Soninke village
WP-08-11: Insertion au marché du travail : les expériences des immigrants sénégalais à Montréal
WP-09-12: The political economy of migration processes: an agenda for migration research and analysis
WP-09-13: The recession and migration: alternative scenarios
WP-09-14: Mobility and human development
WP-09-15: South-South migration and human development: reflections on African experiences
WP-09-16: Incident reporting: experimental data collection methods and migration governance
WP-09-17: Intra-household tensions and conflicts of interest in migration decision making: a case study of the Todgha valley, Morocco
WP-09-18: The crisis and migrants' remittances: a look at Hispanics in the US
by Carlos Vargas-Silva
WP-09-19: Migration system formation and decline: a theoretical inquiry into the self-perpetuating and self-undermining dynamics of migration processes
WP-10-20: Tanzanian migration imaginaries
WP-10-21: The environmental factor in migration dynamics: a review of African case studies
WP-10-22: Migration and development: lessons from the Mexico-US and Morocco-EU experiences
WP-10-23: Les migrations internationales en Afrique de l'Ouest: Une dynamique de régionalisation articulée à la mondialisation
WP-10-24: Migration transitions: a theoretical and empirical inquiry into the developmental drivers of international migration
WP-10-25: Le cadre discursif du développement. Des discours et actions politiques concrètes, aux répertoires d’action des associations de refoulés
The discursive framework for development. From discourses and concrete political actions to the range of actions by deportee associations.
WP-10-26: Blinded by security: Reflections on the hardening of migratory policies in Central Sahara
WP-10-27: Bonding collective? The moral infrastructures of transnational hometown networks
WP-10-28: Hometown organisations and development practices
Working Papers Flyer
WP-10-29: Sharing the dirty job on the southern front? Italian-Libyan relations on migration and their impact on the European Union
WP-11-30: Cultural and symbolic dimensions of the migration-development nexus: the salience of community
WP-11-31: Creating and destroying diaspora strategies
WP-11-32: The determinants of international migration: conceptualizing policy, origin and destination effects
WP-11-33: The effectiveness of immigration policies: a conceptual review of empirical evidence
WP-11-34: Leaving matters: the nature, evolution and effects of emigration policies
WP-11-35: The role of internal and international relative deprivation in global migration
WP-11-36: Migration and social fractionalization: double relative deprivation as a behavioural link
WP-11-37: Internal and international migration as a response to double deprivation: some evidence from India
WP-11-38: Discussing legal adaptations: perspectives on studying migrants’ relationship with law in the host country
WP-11-39: Non-migrant, sedentary, immobile or 'left behind'?: Reflections on the absence of migration
WP-11-40: The Indian and Polish transnational organisational fields
WP-11-41: African migrants negotiate 'home' and 'belonging': reframing transnationalism through a diasporic landscape
WP-11-42: The positive and the negative: Assessing critical realism and social constructionism as post-positivist approaches to empirical research in the social sciences
WP-11-43: A generic conceptual model for conducting realist qualitative research: Examples from migration studies
WP-11-44: Studying international migration in the long(er) and short(er) durée: Contesting some and reconciling other disagreements between the structuration and morphogenesis approaches
WP-11-45: The effects of structural factors in origin countries on migration: the case of Central and Eastern Europe
WP-11-46: The role of welfare systems in affecting out-migration: the case of Central and Eastern Europe
WP-11-47: How the Dutch government stimulated the unwanted immigration from Suriname
WP-11-48: Migration systems, pioneers and the role of agency
WP-11-49: Contextualising immigrant inter-wave dynamics and the consequences for migration processes: Ukrainians in the UK and the Netherlands
WP-11-50: Migration, mobility and the African city
WP-11-51: Paths to viability: transnational strategies among Ghana's small-scale ICT entrepreneurs
WP-52-2012: Migration in times of uncertainty: on the role of economic prospects
WP-53-2012: Israel and the diaspora: problems of cognitive dissonance
WP-54-2012: The effect of networks and risk attitudes on the dynamics of migration
WP-55-2012: Diaspora studies: past, present and promise
WP-56-2012: Labour market activity, occupational change and length of stay in the Gulf
WP-57-2012: Migration as cause and consequence of aspirations
WP-58:2012: Conceptualizing semi-legality in migration research
WP-59-2012: Facts and fabrications
WP-60-12: Relaunching migration systems
WP-61-2012: Structuration practice theory
WP 61 Comments
WP 62 Comments
WP-62-2012: Causality, contextual frames and international migration: combining strong structuration theory, critical realism and textual analysis
WP-63-2012: Moving from war to peace in the Zambia–Angola borderlands
WP-64-2012: How Social Media Transform Migrant Networks and Facilitate Migration
WP-65-2013: Designing a structure/agency approach to transnationalism
Working Papers Flyer
WP-66-2013: The differential role of social networks
WP-67-2013: Mexico–US Migration in Time
WP-68-2013: The Globalisation of Migration-Has the world really become more migratory?
Mathias Czaika and Hein de Haas
WP-69-2013: Pushing the creolisation paradigm
Pushing the creolisation paradigm on the Comorian island of Ngazidja: When does creolisation cease to be?
WP-70-2013: Climatic Factors as Determinants of International Migration
Climatic Factors as Determinants of International Migration by Michel Beine and Christopher Parsons
WP-71-2013 Moving Beyond Conflict: Re-framing mobility in the African Great Lakes region
Working Paper 71 for the African Great Lakes Mobility Project by By Oliver Bakewell and Ayla Bonfiglio