A Comparative Thematic Mapping of Global Migration Initiatives: Lessons learned towards a Global Compact for safe, orderly and regular migration

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Labour markets and employment
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Short-term and circular migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Trafficking

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration
  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration
  • Human traffickers
  • Legal regulations and traveller & migrant protection

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations
  • Employers, labour and trade unions

• Migration policy and law

  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on low and semi-skilled labour migration
  • Policies on short term (i.e. circular, seasonal) migration

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • National