In Search of a Better Life: The Experiences of Working Poor Immigrants in Vancouver, Canada

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Return migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Economics facilitating travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Diasporas and transnational communities

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Remittances

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration

• Legal-political consequences

  • Migrants' civic engagement and rights

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society
  • Employers, labour and trade unions

• Migration policy and law

  • Family reunification policies

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • International
  • National

• UN Countries

  • Canada