Explaining the Difference between Policy-Based Evidence and Evidence-Based Policy: A Nexus Analysis Approach to Mobilities and Migration

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Labour markets and employment
  • Migration policy and other public policies

• Migration forms

  • High-skilled migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant human capital and skills
  • Labour market participation
  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration

Migration governance

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services

• Migration policy and law

  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on high-skilled migration
  • Policies on mobility

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies
  • Research-policy relations

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Interdisciplinary

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • National

• UN Countries

  • Finland