Introduction: Assimilation, integration or transnationalism? An overview of theories of migrant incorporation

Taxonomy Associations

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Diasporas and transnational communities

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration

Migration governance

• Immigrant policy and law

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