Cultural differences play an important role in shaping migration patterns. The conventional proxies for cross country cultural differences implicitly assume that cultural proximity between two countries is constant over time and symmetric, which is...

Senegal is a destination, origin and transit country for international migration. Generally, migration and mobility are perceived as positive in the Senegalese context.

Die neue Europäische Kommission übernimmt eine festgefahrene Situation bei der Reform des europäischen Asylsystems sowie problematische Praktiken beim Grenzschutz an den Außengrenzen der EU, die im Widerspruch zu humanitären Standards stehen und...

Die Covid-19-Pandemie wird noch lange zu Beschränkungen des internationalen Reiseverkehrs führen, etwa durch verpflichtende Tests oder Quarantäne.

Research has shown that positive attitudes towards immigration are often associated with a higher presence of immigrants at the local level; however, this relationship might not apply everywhere.

The paper examines the effect of the import of cultural goods as defined by UNESCO (2009): cultural heritage, performance, visual arts, books, audio-visual material and design on emigration decisions.

Does citizenship facilitate access to employment and higher status jobs? Existing case studies have produced mixed results across mostly single case studies in Europe and North America.

Introduction Most high-income countries make a strict distinction in their immigration poli-cies between refugees and those deemed to be labor migrants.

The integration of refugees and migrants in general into the labour market – and into society at large –stands at the forefront of curr

This paper assesses the potential for skilled labor migration from sub-Saharan Africa to Europe. It utilizes representative surveys from Ghana and Kenya to shed light on the quality and distribution of skills in the labor markets of these countries.