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  4. This article explores the admission policies for self-employed non-EU immigrants wanting to start or move their business to the European Union (EU). Selecting immigrant entrepreneurs is a specific and understu...

    Authors: Tesseltje de Lange

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:27

    Content type: Original Article

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  5. Theoretically embedded in the migration/social policy nexus, this paper investigates cooperation with return (CWR) as a policy tool to remove practical deportation barriers for third-country nationals pending ...

    Authors: Sieglinde Rosenberger and Sabine Koppes

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:26

    Content type: Original Article

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  6. This study explores how Turkish and Islamic identifications relate to local voting likelihood among the descendants of Turkish immigrants in 10 Western European cities using The Integration of the European Second...

    Authors: Maria Kranendonk

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:25

    Content type: Original Article

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  7. This paper examines what influences the views of governmental and Islamic actors in consultations on the integration of Islam in Germany and the Netherlands. Disentangling institutionalist and constructivist a...

    Authors: Matthias Kortmann

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:24

    Content type: Original Article

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  8. Migrant women in Europe have a higher incidence of health problems and have disproportionately high unemployment rates. We examine how Dutch and Turkish, Moroccan and Surinamese first and second generation mig...

    Authors: Jasmijn Slootjes, Saskia Keuzenkamp and Sawitri Saharso

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:21

    Content type: Original Article

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  9. The reproductive care of pregnant migrants entering the European Union via its Mediterranean borders represents an under-examined topic, despite a growing scholarly emphasis on female migrants and the gendered...

    Authors: Vanessa Grotti, Cynthia Malakasis, Chiara Quagliariello and Nina Sahraoui

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:23

    Content type: Original Article

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  10. The central question of the symposium has been whether interculturalism provides a new paradigm that transcends multiculturalism? I note that, consistent with my own position, none of the commentaries answers ...

    Authors: Tariq Modood

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:22

    Content type: Commentary

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  13. Immigrants and family members in the home and host societies experience inequalities in access to social protection. Focusing on healthcare, we demonstrate that immigrant families today respond to healthcare n...

    Authors: Jean-Michel Lafleur and Maria Vivas Romero

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:14

    Content type: Original Article

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  17. This commentary discusses the claim of Zapata-Barrero that Western countries have historically entered a ‘post multicultural’ phase, in which the emergence of the intercultural policy paradigm must be placed. ...

    Authors: Tamar de Waal

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:15

    Content type: Commentary

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  20. This article tackles the relationship between interculturalism and multiculturalism from the points of view of both. Interculturalism owes its existence to a critique of multiculturalism, but of highly distort...

    Authors: Christian Joppke

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:11

    Content type: Commentary

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  21. This article compares the attitudes of white Swedes towards interracial marriages with someone of non-white migrant origin and a non-white transnational adoptee. The analysis is based on a postal survey and fo...

    Authors: Sayaka Osanami Törngren

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:10

    Content type: Original Article

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  22. In a number of recent articles migration has been used as a ‘natural experiment’, which can give insights into the general mechanisms of attitude formation. Studies from the field of psychology, however, sugge...

    Authors: Troels Fage Hedegaard and Hidde Bekhuis

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:9

    Content type: Original Article

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  24. This article addresses the intersection of ‘homeland’ politics and diaspora identities by assessing whether geopolitical changes in Ethiopia affect ethno-national identifications among Ethiopian-origin populat...

    Authors: Daniel K. Thompson

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:6

    Content type: Original Article

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  26. This research wishes to contribute to the understanding of the migration policy regime of the European Union (EU), by considering an analytical perspective that privileges the standpoint of the countries of it...

    Authors: Martine Brouillette

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:5

    Content type: Original Article

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  28. There is scarce empirical evidence on the relation between migration and child health in Moldova and Georgia—two post-Soviet countries with large out-migration flows in the region. This study uses nationally r...

    Authors: Victor Cebotari, Melissa Siegel and Valentina Mazzucato

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2018 6:3

    Content type: Original Article

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  31. This paper discusses the limitations of harmonised sampling designs for survey research on immigrants in Germany and the Netherlands. Although the concepts for immigrants are largely similar in both countries,...

    Authors: Kurt Salentin and Hans Schmeets

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:21

    Content type: Original Article

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  32. Educational tracking affects both the trajectories and the composition of peers that students meet in school. This study compares the effect of significant others on students’ educational aspirations within tw...

    Authors: Olav Nygård

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:20

    Content type: Original Article

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  35. Italy and Spain, as countries of recent immigration and high irregularity rates, have struggled to adapt their statistical system, especially their population registers, to adequately reflect the presence of a...

    Authors: Inmaculada Serrano Sanguilinda, Elisa Barbiano di Belgiojoso, Amparo González Ferrer, Stefania Maria Lorenza Rimoldi and Gian Carlo Blangiardo

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:17

    Content type: Original Article

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  36. This article argues that power struggles between judiciaries and executives are fuelled by tensions of securitisation, border control and human rights over the issue of irregular migration. The article juxtapo...

    Authors: Marinella Marmo and Maria Giannacopoulos

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:16

    Content type: Original Article

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  37. Statements of and advocacy for interculturalism always seems to begin with a critique of multiculturalism and aspire to offer a new and alternative paradigm of diversity and citizenship. With particular refere...

    Authors: Tariq Modood

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:15

    Content type: Original Article

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  38. The main purpose of this article is to formulate a defence of the emerging intercultural policy paradigm for the benefit of those who are still somewhat reluctant to accept its proper place within the current ...

    Authors: Ricard Zapata-Barrero

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:14

    Content type: Original Article

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  42. The Board of Comparative Migration Studies would like to use this opportunity to thank our reviewers for their continued support. Their expertise and hard work as a reviewer is invaluable to us and has helped ...

    Authors: Karin Milovanovic-Hanselman

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:10

    Content type: Reviewer Acknowledgement

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  45. Family migration policy, once basing citizens and resident foreigners’ possibilities to bring in foreign family members mainly on the right to family life, is increasingly a tool states use to limit immigratio...

    Authors: Emily Cochran Bech, Karin Borevi and Per Mouritsen

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:7

    Content type: Original Article

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  46. The civic integrationist turn usually refers to the stricter requirements for residence and citizenship that many states have implemented since the late 1990’s. But what of other policy spheres that are essent...

    Authors: Christian Fernández and Kristian Kriegbaum Jensen

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:5

    Content type: Original Article

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  47. Immigrants’ access to citizenship in their country of residence is increasingly debated in Western democracies. It is an underlying premise of these debates that citizenship and national belonging are closely ...

    Authors: Kristina Bakkær Simonsen

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:3

    Content type: Original Article

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  49. One of the defining features of contemporary Europe is the freedom of movement of persons. Despite its advantages, this ‘freedom of movement’ is also contested, since it has been shown to cause discrimination,...

    Authors: Mark van Ostaijen, Ursula Reeger and Karin Zelano

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:6

    Content type: Original Article

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  50. Migrants’ aspirations are a meaningful and under-appreciated research subject. My paper investigates their development and implications over the life course, building on an archive of life stories of immigrant...

    Authors: Paolo Boccagni

    Citation: Comparative Migration Studies 2017 5:4

    Content type: Original Article

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