Overprincipled and Underperforming: Why We Need a Practice-based Global Compact on Migration

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Environmental migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Return migration
  • Lifestyle and retirement migration
  • Trafficking

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration
  • Agents, brokers, and other businesses in travel & migration
  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Media representations of migration
  • Diasporas and transnational communities

• Socio-economic consequences

  • (Sexual) Exploitation

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Spatial consequences

Migration governance

• Governance actors

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

• Migration policy and law

  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Return policies
  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on low and semi-skilled labour migration
  • Border control

• Governance processes

  • Outsourcing to private actors

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Law and Legal studies

• Subject Areas

  • Governance and Public Administration

Methods

• Other

  • Agent-based modeling

• Qualitative research

  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • Continental
  • International
  • National