Growing restrictiveness or changing selection? The nature and evolution of migration policies
Drawing on the new DEMIG POLICY database that comprises over 6,500 migration policy changes in 45 countries, this paper analyses the nature and evolution of migration policies over the 20th and early 21st centuries. The findings challenge the common assumption that migration policies have become inc...
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International Migration Institute
2014
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