Exploring the trajectories of highly skilled migration law and policy in Japan and the UK [0.03%]
探索日本和英国高技能移民法律法规的轨迹变化
Daisuke Wakisaka,Paul James Cardwell
Daisuke Wakisaka
Japan and the UK appear to have few commonalities in terms of their history of and approach to migration law and policy. However, strong similarities in their contemporary approaches can be detected. Migration sits at the very top of the na...
The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Sri Lankan migrants in Qatar [0.03%]
新冠疫情对卡塔尔斯里兰卡移民的经济影响
Anoji Ekanayake,Kopalapillai Amirthalingam
Anoji Ekanayake
The spread of Covid-19 in Qatar and the pandemic-led economic slump in the country have substantial financial implications for Sri Lankan migrant workers in Qatar and the Sri Lankan economy as a whole, as Qatar has been one of the primary d...
Who is watching? Refugee protection during a pandemic - responses from Uganda and South Africa [0.03%]
谁在关注？疫情期间的难民保护——乌干达和南非的回应政策评论
Khangelani Moyo,Kalyango Ronald Sebba,Franzisca Zanker
Khangelani Moyo
Both Uganda and South Africa were quick to respond to the global pandemic - Uganda for example imposing quarantine on foreign travellers after only a handful of cases before shutting off all international flights, and South Africa imposing ...
Migration infrastructures and the production of migrants' irregularity in Japan and the United Kingdom [0.03%]
日本和英国的移民基础设施与移民不规范身份的产生关系调查报告
Nando Sigona,Jotaro Kato,Irina Kuznetsova
Nando Sigona
The article examines the migration infrastructures and pathways through which migrants move into, through and out of irregular status in Japan and the UK and how these infrastructures uniquely shape their migrant experiences of irregularity...
Comparing the racialization of Central-East European migrants in Japan and the UK [0.03%]
在日本和英国比较中东欧移民的种族化现象
Špela Drnovšek Zorko,Miloš Debnár
Špela Drnovšek Zorko
The article deploys the lens of the race-migration nexus (Erel et al., Ethnic and Racial Studies 39:1339-1360, 2016) to compare the racialization of migrants in the UK and Japan. It draws on qualitative data on the experiences of Central-Ea...
Migration and mobility of third-country national labour workers to and inside Europe during the Covid-19 pandemic - a legal analysis [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情下的欧洲第三国国民劳工的迁移与流动性——法律分析
Adolfo Sommarribas,Birte Nienaber
Adolfo Sommarribas
The Covid-19 pandemic took most EU Member States of the European Union by surprise, as they underestimated the rapid spread of the contagion across the continent. The response of the EU Member States was asymmetrical, individualistic and si...
Addressing seeming paradoxes by embracing them: small state theory and the integration of migrants [0.03%]
拥抱矛盾以化解矛盾——小国理论与移民融合政策
Thomas Kolnberger,Harlan Koff
Thomas Kolnberger
This article examines the integration of migrants in Luxembourg within the framework of small state theory. Within the comparative scholarship on migration, small states are often presented as "success stories." This research questions this...
Hein de Haas
Hein de Haas
This paper elaborates an aspirations-capabilities framework to advance our understanding of human mobility as an intrinsic part of broader processes of social change. In order to achieve a more meaningful understanding of agency and structu...
The integrative force of political institutions? Direct democracy and voter turnout across ethnic and nativity groups [0.03%]
制度的整合力量？直接民主制与跨民族和本土群体的投票率关系
Anita Manatschal
Anita Manatschal
Much has been written on the positive effect of direct democracy (initiatives, referendums) on voter turnout. However, we have limited knowledge about potential differential effects on voters belonging to various ethnic groups. The paper ar...
British and Japanese international retirement migration and creative responses to health and care challenges: a bricolage perspective [0.03%]
英国和日本的国际退休移民及对健康和护理挑战的创造性应对：一种博采众长的视角
Kelly Hall,Mayumi Ono,Ayako Kohno
Kelly Hall
Most research on international retirement migration has focused on the Western context and the motivations and lifestyle choices of migrants when they are healthy. This paper instead explores how British retirees in Spain and Japanese retir...