Since 2014, Nigeria has outlined several initiatives on migration, including a National Migration Policy, strategies on labor migration and...

Cooperation on the return of migrants is partially employed strategically by governments in the Gambia, Nigeria, Niger, and Senegal, though...

The coronavirus pandemic has brought international movement to a standstill, including in West Africa. In reality, however, implementation of...

Research has shown that positive attitudes towards immigration are often associated with a higher presence of immigrants at the local level;...

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

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

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

This paper assesses the potential for skilled labor migration from sub-Saharan Africa to Europe. It utilizes representative surveys from Ghana...

This report analyses the political economy of migration governance in Niger. The research follows a holistic understanding of migration...

This report analyses migration politics in Nigeria, where there is growing concern about the high levels of irregular migration and human...

Migration is an important and contested societal issue in the Gambia, reflected in national politics. First and foremost, irregular migration...

Cultural differences play an important role in shaping migration patterns. The conventional proxies for cross country cultural differences...

Cultural differences play an important role in shaping migration patterns. The conventional proxies for cross country cultural differences.

The paper examines the effect of the import of cultural goods as defined by UNESCO (2009): cultural heritage, performance, visual arts, books,...

Using 35 years of data on migration flows to OECD destinations, we successfully reproduce the hump-shape in the cross-section.

This chapter focuses on the impact of likely future travel restrictions related to COVID-19 or other infectious diseases on international...

Abstract Regional migration within Africa and other developing regions is vital for the economic development of countries of origin and...

The authors call on G20 leaders to extend more predictable and substantial support to lowand- middle-income countries that host refugees, in...

The European Commission is currently finalizing its proposed New Pact on Migration and Asylum to re-start the debate on how to reform the...

Irregular migration from Africa across the Mediterranean to the EU has become a central policy issue.