Theorising Return Migration: The Conceptual Approach to Return Migrants Revisited

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Return migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • International and intergovernmental organisations in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Rural development, migration, and diversity

• Transversal consequences

  • Reincorporation of return migrants

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations

• Migration policy and law

  • Return policies

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • International