The Making of Racial and Ethnic Categories: Official Statistics Reconsidered

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Population dynamics
  • Economic and business conditions
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Conflict, war and violence
  • International relations and geopolitical transformations
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Personal resources and migration experience
  • Education services and training opportunities
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism
  • Health services and situation

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Internal displacement
  • Labour migration
  • Internal migration
  • Health-related migration
  • Trafficking

• Migration infrastructures

  • Civil society actors in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Media representations of migration
  • Migrants' language skills

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Migrant health and care
  • Spatial consequences

• Legal-political consequences

  • Migrants' civic engagement and rights
  • Nationhood and nationalism
  • Extremism and migration
  • Migrants in education

Migration governance

• Governance actors

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

• Immigrant policy and law

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

• Migration policy and law

  • Family reunification policies
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility

• Governance processes

  • Outsourcing to private actors

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Demography
  • Geography
  • History
  • Human Biology and Medicine
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Ethnic Studies

Methods

• Other

  • Agent-based modeling

• Qualitative research

  • Other

• Quantitative research

  • Correlation and causal analysis
  • Longitudinal

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • Continental
  • International
  • National
  • Subnational

• UN Countries

  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Colombia
  • Cuba
  • Denmark
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
  • Uruguay