Abstract:This paper aims to generate new theoretical and empirical insights into the way states and policies shape migration processes in their interaction with other migration determinants in receiving and sending countries. More fundamentally, this state ofthe-art reveals a still limited understanding of the forces driving migration. Although there is consensus that macro-contextual economic and political factors and mesolevel factors such as networks all play 'some' role, there is no agreement on their relative weig… Show more
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