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).
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 4158 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8259-4492 |
| Research Gate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ilse-Ruyssen |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
Migration governance
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Immigrant policy and law
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Migration policy and law
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Quantitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
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Scope
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UN Countries
Roles
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Ghent University
University, Ghent, Belgium
Associate Research Professor -
UNU-CRIS
University, Bruges, Belgium
Professorial Fellow
Research
Weather shocks and migration intentions in Western Africa: insights from a multilevel analysis
| Authors | Simone Bertoli, Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport, ... |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Economic Geography | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Domestic and international migration intentions in response to environmental stress: A global cross-country analysis
| Authors | Els Bekaert, Ilse Ruyssen, Sara Salomone |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Demographic Economics | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Tackling adverse health effects of climate change and migration through intersectoral capacity building in Sub-Saharan Africa
| Authors | Charlotte Scheerens, Ilse Ruyssen, Sunanda Ray, ... |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | BJGP Open | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Regional Integration and Migration Governance in the Global South
| Year | 2020 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Networks and migrants’ intended destination
| Authors | Simone Bertoli, Ilse Ruyssen |
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Economic Geography |
| Citations (WoS) | 3 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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 |
Female migration: A way out of discrimination?
| Authors | Ilse Ruyssen, Sara Salomone |
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Development Economics |
| Citations (WoS) | 7 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Gender discrimination as a driver of female migration
| Authors | Ilse Ruyssen, Sara Salomone |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Gender and Migration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Measuring and Explaining Cross-Country Immigration Policies
| Authors | Glenn Rayp, Ilse Ruyssen, Samuel Standaert |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | World Development | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Immigrants’ location choice in Belgium
| Authors | Hubert Jayet, Glenn Rayp, Ilse Ruyssen, ... |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | The Annals of Regional Science | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Cross-country Determinants of Potential and Actual Migration
| Authors | Frédéric Docquier, Giovanni Peri |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | International Migration Review |
| Citations (WoS) | 28 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Determinants of Intraregional Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa 1980-2000
| Authors | Ilse Ruyssen, Glenn Rayp |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Development Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Suggested Research
Leaving terrorism behind? The role of terrorist attacks in shaping migration intentions around the world
| Authors | Killian Foubert, Ilse Ruyssen |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Aspiration to Stay: A Global Analysis
| Authors | Alix Debray, Ilse Ruyssen, Kerilyn Schewel |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | International Migration Review | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Human Migration in the Face of Environmental Change: A Global Empirical Approach
| Authors | Els Bekaert, Ilse Ruyssen, Sara Salomone |
| Year | 2020 |
| Book Title | Regional Integration and Migration Governance in the Global South | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Selecting only the best and brightest? An assessment of migration policy selectivity and its effectiveness
| Authors | Glenn Rayp, Ilse Ruyssen, Samuel Standaert |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Demographic Economics | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Longing for Which Home: Evidence from Global Aspirations to Stay, Return or Migrate Onwards
| Authors | Els Bekaert, Amelie F. Constant, Killian Foubert, ... |
| Journal Name | SSRN Electronic Journal | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Gaps and opportunities in the climate change, migration and health nexus: Insights from a questionnaire based study of practitioners and researchers
| Authors | Rita Issa, Amal Sarsour, Teresa Cullip, ... |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Migration and Health | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |