Ilse Ruyssen is an Associate Research Professor at the Department of Economics of Ghent University, where she conducts research on the factors shaping migration decisions and immobility, as well as the the implications of (non-)migration for the livelihoods of individuals and communities. She coordinates the CliMigHealth International Thematic Network, uniting scholars around the world from multiple disciplines working on the nexus between climate change, migration and health(care).

Roles

  • Ghent University

    University, Ghent, Belgium
    Associate Research Professor

  • UNU-CRIS

    University, Bruges, Belgium
    Professorial Fellow

Research

Do potential migrants internalize migrant rights in OECD host societies?

Authors Michel Beine, Joël Machado, Ilse Ruyssen
Year 2020
Journal Name Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique
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3 Journal Article

Networks and migrants’ intended destination

Authors Simone Bertoli, Ilse Ruyssen
Year 2018
Journal Name Journal of Economic Geography
Citations (WoS) 3
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6 Journal Article

International Migration: Pacifier or Trigger for Military Conflicts?

Authors Frédéric Docquier, Ilse Ruyssen, Maurice Willy Schiff
Year 2018
Journal Name The Journal of Development Studies
7 Journal Article

Female migration: A way out of discrimination?

Authors Ilse Ruyssen, Sara Salomone
Year 2018
Journal Name Journal of Development Economics
Citations (WoS) 7
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8 Journal Article

Gender discrimination as a driver of female migration

Authors Ilse Ruyssen, Sara Salomone
Year 2018
Book Title Gender and Migration
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9 Book Chapter

Measuring and Explaining Cross-Country Immigration Policies

Authors Glenn Rayp, Ilse Ruyssen, Samuel Standaert
Year 2017
Journal Name World Development
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10 Journal Article

Immigrants’ location choice in Belgium

Authors Hubert Jayet, Glenn Rayp, Ilse Ruyssen, ...
Year 2016
Journal Name The Annals of Regional Science
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11 Journal Article

The Cross-country Determinants of Potential and Actual Migration

Authors Frédéric Docquier, Giovanni Peri, Ilse Ruyssen
Year 2016
Book Title The Economics of International Migration
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12 Book Chapter

The Cross-country Determinants of Potential and Actual Migration

Authors Frédéric Docquier, Giovanni Peri, Ilse Ruyssen
Year 2014
Journal Name International Migration Review
Citations (WoS) 28
13 Journal Article

Determinants of Intraregional Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa 1980-2000

Authors Ilse Ruyssen, Glenn Rayp
Year 2014
Journal Name Journal of Development Studies
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14 Journal Article

Determinants and dynamics of migration to OECD countries in a three-dimensional panel framework

Authors Ilse Ruyssen, Gerdie Everaert, Glenn Rayp
Year 2014
Journal Name Empirical Economics
Citations (WoS) 10
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15 Journal Article

Family Physician Perceptions of Climate Change, Migration, Health, and Healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Exploratory Study

Authors Charlotte Scheerens, Els Bekaert, Sunanda Ray, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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16 Journal Article
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