The Migration State in the Global South: Nationalizing, Developmental, and Neoliberal Models of Migration Management

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • International relations and geopolitical transformations
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Migration policy and other public policies

• Migration forms

  • Labour migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Diasporas and transnational communities

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Brain drain and brain gain
  • Migrant human capital and skills
  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Diaspora engagement policies
  • Policies on high-skilled migration
  • Policies on low and semi-skilled labour migration
  • Border control

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Interdisciplinary
  • International Relations
  • Political Science
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Area Studies
  • Development Studies
  • Governance and Public Administration

Methods

• Either/Mixed

  • Historical

• Other

  • Agent-based modeling

• Qualitative research

  • Other

• Types of study

  • Comparative
  • Meta-analysis
  • Theoretical / Conceptual

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • National