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  • Review
  • Open Access
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This paper analyses temporary migration programs (TMPs) as a manifestation of the “State thought” ideology, drawing on Abdelmalek Sayad’s sociological framework. Sayad considers the State central to the migration system, shaping per...

  • Entry
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,309 Views
21 Pages

Migration Forecasting—Significance and Approaches

  • Johann Fuchs,
  • Doris Söhnlein and
  • Patrizio Vanella

Migration is defined as the permanent change in an individual’s usual residence. Forecasting migration is an important requisite for population forecasts or for planning in fields that depend on the future size and structure of the population, such a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
8,107 Views
15 Pages

Measuring International Migration in Azerbaijan

  • Serhat Yüksel,
  • Shahriyar Mukhtarov,
  • Ceyhun Mahmudlu,
  • Jeyhun I. Mikayilov and
  • Anar Iskandarov

10 January 2018

International migration significantly affects economic, social, cultural, and political factors of the country. Owing to this situation, it can be said that the reasons of international migration should be analyzed in order to control this problem. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,330 Views
22 Pages

27 February 2023

Do children with migrant parents or migrant family members have a greater likelihood of migration as they reach adulthood? Three possible patterns of youth migration are examined in this study: (1) network migration, when families migrating first pav...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,538 Views
15 Pages

29 December 2023

The concept of “exposure to migration” helped us understand family dimensions, such as the role of members who remained behind, especially wives, changing gender roles, and changing exposure to remittances. However, most existing migratio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,483 Views
15 Pages

The purpose of this study is to unravel the education–migration nexus in the African context, specifically Ethiopia. It examines why young people terminate their education to migrate out of the country. The study applies de Haas’ aspirati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,254 Views
14 Pages

Development of preventive migration state policy requires investigation of not only real but also prospective migration. This article provides the author’s methodological approach to the study of a population’s migration potential. The mi...

  • Data Descriptor
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,291 Views
31 Pages

Dataset of Multi-Aspect Integrated Migration Indicators

  • Diletta Goglia,
  • Laura Pollacci and
  • Alina Sîrbu

31 August 2023

Nowadays, new branches of research are proposing the use of non-traditional data sources for the study of migration trends in order to find an original methodology to answer open questions about cross-border human mobility. New knowledge extracted fr...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,046 Views
22 Pages

5 April 2021

Migration is one of the key aspects of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To understand global migration patterns, develop scenarios, design effective policies, focus on the population’s needs, and identify how these needs change over time, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,861 Views
18 Pages

Rapid population migration has been viewed as a critical factor impacting urban network construction and regional sustainable development. The supervision and analysis of population migration are necessary for guiding the optimal allocation of urban...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,630 Views
17 Pages

12 September 2012

This article aims to show that the benefits of international migration (often presented as a ‘global flow’) very much depend on the positionality of the areas involved, as well as the regional particularities. It is argued that countries producing so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,117 Views
9 Pages

30 December 2023

Dominant theoretical discussions on insider/outsider, co-ethnic/co-national migrant researcher positionalities have focused on the ideas of group identities such as nationality and ethnicity and how they shape and inform insider/outsider researchers&...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,532 Views
12 Pages

While migration plays a key role in shaping the health of Mexican migrants in the US and those in Mexico, contemporary Mexican migration trends may challenge the health selection and return migration hypotheses, two prevailing assumptions of how migr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
12,128 Views
22 Pages

28 November 2014

Ecological migration policy has been proposed and implemented as a means for depopulating ecological restoration areas in the arid Northwest China. Migration intention is critical to the effectiveness of ecological migration policy. However, studies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
101 Citations
19,728 Views
21 Pages

Discussions of climate migration have recognized the need for probabilistic, systematic, and empirical analyses. We examine the importance of environmental stressors in migration using a multi-leveled analysis of a household survey of the climate-str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,992 Views
23 Pages

International Migration of Human Resources in the Conditions of Social Transformations

  • Blendi Lami,
  • Iryna Tarasenko,
  • Olha Shyshova,
  • Tatiana Voropayeva and
  • Antonina Verhun

7 September 2022

The complexity and multidimensionality of international migration, as a form of international economic relations in the current conditions of the global economy, requires a review of scientific approaches to its study and understanding. The paper aim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,601 Views
12 Pages

Religion and International Migration: A Case Study of Ukraine

  • Wadim Strielkowski,
  • Yuriy Bilan and
  • Oleh Demkiv

2 June 2016

This paper studies the relationships between religion and migration in modern-day Ukraine. We focus on Ukraine’s numerous churches and their attitude toward the phenomenon of emigration, their relevant activities with regard to the outward migration...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
9,562 Views
17 Pages

16 February 2020

In Germany, a grave labor shortage in the nursing and elderly care sectors has prompted the response of recruiting skilled nursing staff from abroad in recent years. This article analyzes these recruitment practices as forms of “migration manag...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,799 Views
13 Pages

The Primary Cilium and Neuronal Migration

  • Julie Stoufflet and
  • Isabelle Caillé

26 October 2022

The primary cilium (PC) is a microtubule-based tiny sensory organelle emanating from the centrosome and protruding from the surface of most eukaryotic cells, including neurons. The extremely severe phenotypes of ciliopathies have suggested their para...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,810 Views
9 Pages

Impact of Migration Processes on GDP

  • Olena Rayevnyeva,
  • Kostyantyn Stryzhychenko and
  • Silvia Matúšová

The globalization process and the war in Ukraine show us that migration is one of the strongest global trends in the modern economy. For this paper, we determined three types of migration, depending on the intention of the people involved, these bein...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,265 Views
19 Pages

This study examines the determinants of internal migration of working-age population among provinces in Spain in the aftermath of the economic crisis. It pays special attention to two features of migration that have not been sufficiently studied so f...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,446 Views
16 Pages

Drivers of Human Migration: A Review of Scientific Evidence

  • Dino Pitoski,
  • Thomas J. Lampoltshammer and
  • Peter Parycek

14 January 2021

While migration research is at the peak of its productivity, a substantial gap persists between scientific evidence and policy action. As societal complexity increases, migration theory loses track on the numerous factors of human migration; the info...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,337 Views
13 Pages

The Ecosystem of Repository Migration

  • Juliet L. Hardesty and
  • Nicholas Homenda

Indiana University was an early adopter of the Fedora repository, developing it as a home for heterogeneous digital library content from a variety of collections with unique content models. After joining the Hydra Project, now known as Samvera, in 20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,921 Views
14 Pages

24 March 2023

With the growing percentage of Chinese immigrants in the U.S. population, it is crucial to understand how pre-migration factors (such as reasons for migration) are related to the adjustment of families in the host country. The present study examined...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
928 Views
11 Pages

12 May 2025

For almost forty years, scholars of the Bible have drawn on the conglomerate field of migration studies to illuminate historical contexts and to exegete biblical texts. This paper recognizes the rich contributions supplied across the decades by such...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
19,165 Views
10 Pages

Climate Vulnerability and Human Migration in Global Perspective

  • Martina Grecequet,
  • Jack DeWaard,
  • Jessica J. Hellmann and
  • Guy J. Abel

30 April 2017

The relationship between climate change and human migration is not homogenous and depends critically on the differential vulnerability of population and places. If places and populations are not vulnerable, or susceptible, to climate change, then the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,900 Views
38 Pages

The Migration Intentions of Young Egyptians

  • Amr Abdelwahed,
  • Anne Goujon and
  • Leiwen Jiang

24 November 2020

This study examines the migration intentions of young people in Egypt before and after the 2011 revolution, driven by three sets of factors: (1) individual demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, (2) household characteristics, and (3) communit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,274 Views
17 Pages

25 September 2023

This research examines the insecurities that are embedded within immigration status or lack thereof. I argue that, to improve our understanding of the relationship between immigration-related insecurity and violence, we need to reconceptualise how we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,294 Views
12 Pages

Data migration is required to run data-intensive applications. Legacy data storage systems are not capable of accommodating the changing nature of data. In many companies, data migration projects fail because their importance and complexity are not t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,704 Views
12 Pages

Neurodevelopmental disorders, including neuronal migration disorders, are best understood in the context of altered normal development. Neurons normally migrate from their site of origin to their (usually cortical) destination using a wide range of m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,799 Views
17 Pages

14 April 2022

Coastal residents of Bangladesh are now confronted with the increased incidence, variability, and severity of weather-related hazards and disasters due to climate change-induced sea level rise (SLR). Many researchers hold the view that as a consequen...

  • Commentary
  • Open Access
88 Citations
8,615 Views
6 Pages

9 June 2020

Millions of people impacted by climate change actually want to remain in place; these aspirations and respective capabilities need more attention in migration research and climate adaptation policies. Residents at risk may voluntarily stay put, as op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,380 Views
40 Pages

Real-Time Service Migration in Edge Networks: A Survey

  • Yutong Zhang,
  • Ke Zhao,
  • Yihong Yang and
  • Zhangbing Zhou

With the rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and mobile applications and the growing demand for low-latency services, edge computing has emerged as a transformative paradigm that brings computation and storage closer to end users....

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,792 Views
20 Pages

Who and Why? Understanding Rural Out-Migration in Uganda

  • Samuel Tumwesigye,
  • Lisa-Marie Hemerijckx,
  • Alfonse Opio,
  • Jean Poesen,
  • Matthias Vanmaercke,
  • Ronald Twongyirwe and
  • Anton Van Rompaey

25 August 2021

Rural–urban migration in developing countries is considered to be a key process for sustainable development in the coming decades. On the one hand, rural–urban migration can contribute to the socioeconomic development of a country. On the other hand,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,130 Views
17 Pages

13 July 2022

The goal of this article is to forecast migration flows in Latvia. In comparison with many other countries with sufficiently symmetric emigration and immigration flows, in Latvia, migration flows are very asymmetric: the number of emigrants considera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,256 Views
19 Pages

Opinion of Ecuadorians on Migration in the Target Country: Benefits and Challenges

  • Angel Torres-Toukoumidis,
  • Andrea De-Santis and
  • Diego Vintimilla-León

6 October 2024

Migration plays a crucial role in shaping destination countries’ social and economic landscapes, including in Ecuador. This study aims to explore the benefits and challenges of migration by analyzing the perceptions of Ecuadorians who have dire...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,610 Views
17 Pages

The Effect of Microfluidic Geometry on Myoblast Migration

  • Rahul Atmaramani,
  • Bryan J. Black,
  • Kevin H. Lam,
  • Vinit M. Sheth,
  • Joseph J. Pancrazio,
  • David W. Schmidtke and
  • Nesreen Zoghoul Alsmadi

21 February 2019

In vitro systems comprised of wells interconnected by microchannels have emerged as a platform for the study of cell migration or multicellular models. In the present study, we systematically evaluated the effect of microchannel width on spontaneous...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
38,303 Views
10 Pages

This paper explores the concept of migration, and its causes and effects, with a focus on international migration. Various journal articles, reports, and policy documents are reviewed to address the controversies concerning the concept and key issues...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,262 Views
13 Pages

Phosphoinositide Signaling in Immune Cell Migration

  • Ruchi Kakar,
  • Chinmoy Ghosh and
  • Yue Sun

24 November 2023

In response to different immune challenges, immune cells migrate to specific sites in the body, where they perform their functions such as defense against infection, inflammation regulation, antigen recognition, and immune surveillance. Therefore, th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,549 Views
31 Pages

Migration Intentions of Romanian Engineering Students

  • Vasile Gherheș,
  • Gabriel-Mugurel Dragomir and
  • Mariana Cernicova-Buca

13 June 2020

This paper aims to diagnose Romanian engineering students in relation to their migration intentions, motivations, and destinations, and to predict the magnitude of migration in the polled population. It presents the results of a quantitative study ba...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,363 Views
18 Pages

The Mediation Effect of Media: Artvin, Reverse Migration, and Social Municipalism

  • Mehmet Kocatepe,
  • Cemal Yorgancıoğlu,
  • Mustafa Sağsan and
  • Harun Şeşen

27 September 2023

Throughout history, migration has had a significant impact on communities, affecting populations, countries, and abandoned or immigrated places in both positive and negative ways. In today’s world, it has become a social element with undeniably...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
14,907 Views
15 Pages

Local Expert Perceptions of Migration as a Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh

  • Robert Stojanov,
  • Ilan Kelman,
  • AKM Ahsan Ullah,
  • Barbora Duží,
  • David Procházka and
  • Klára Kavanová Blahůtová

24 November 2016

People have long migrated for many reasons, often with a combination of forced and voluntary reasons combining to push them away from current situations and to pull them towards new situations. Bangladesh is one example where environmental changes ha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,995 Views
18 Pages

Channels to West: Exploring the Migration Routes between Romania and France

  • Marius Lupșa Matichescu,
  • Alexandru Dragan and
  • Daniel Lucheș

17 October 2017

The integration of East European Countries in European Union has long-term consequences, with migration being one of the main social effects of this process. From an economic perspective, the research on migration has attracted considerable attention...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,372 Views
16 Pages

Antimony in Polyethylene Terephthalate-Bottled Beverages: The Migration Puzzle

  • Sergio Carneado,
  • José Fermín López-Sánchez and
  • Ángeles Sahuquillo

19 October 2023

A novel strategy to assess the main variables that potentially affect the migration of antimony from PET bottles to beverages, including mineral waters and juices, is herein proposed. In a preliminary step, an LC-ICP-MS method previously used for wat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
740 Views
24 Pages

6 November 2025

Ocean-bottom seismic (OBS) surveys have been applied in marine oil and gas exploration. In the typical OBS observation geometry, the source and receiver are located on/near different datums, i.e., the sea surface and the seafloor. Besides the desired...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,598 Views
17 Pages

26 June 2019

Climate change impacts natural and human systems, including migration patterns. But isolating climate change as the driver of migration oversimplifies a complex and multicausal phenomenon. This article brings together the literature on global migrati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,194 Views
23 Pages

17 August 2025

Rural–urban student migration during the compulsory education stage is a transitional phenomenon in China’s socio-economic development and a crucial issue for achieving the goal of urban–rural integration. This paper, grounded in th...

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