Cet article examine l'influence de l'émigration internationale sur la vie politique malienne à travers l'acquisition de nouvelles normes politiques par les migrants et leur diffusion à la communauté d'origine. Tout d'abord, nous examinons dans quelle mesure l'expérience migratoire altère le regard porté par les migrants maliens sur les institutions...
An increasing number of developing countries are considering their highly qualified citizens living abroad as a potential asset for national development. Renewed policies are consequently designed in order to ensure the return of this expatriated talented group. Besides the repatriation-return-option generally enacted in these policies with varying...
The Roma constitute the largest, poorest and youngest ethnic minority group in Europe. Over the last few years, they have attracted unprecedented attention with the fear of massive waves of emigrants to Western European countries. Using unique comparative data from 12 Central and SouthEast European countries, we study the pattern and determinants o...
Africa is often seen as a continent of mass migration and displacement caused by poverty, violent conflict and environmental stress. Yet such perceptions are based on stereotypes rather than theoretically informed empirical research. Drawing on the migration and visa databases from the Determinants of International Migration (DEMIG project) and the...
Connaissant une émigration très importante depuis de nombreuses décennies, les populations antillaises et réunionnaises offrent un exemple éclairant de l’impact de ces migrations sur les multiples manières de « faire famille à distance » et des enjeux qui s’y attachent, notamment dans la perspective du vieillissement des populations restées sur pla...