Urbanization needs to conceptualize land use policy beyond the city boundaries. It might be
explained by exploring complex and interconnected interdependencies in regional key …

This study employs the aspirations‐capabilities framework to explore the intricate interplay
between choices and constraints shaping migrants' settlement patterns, with a particular …

A growing number of studies have recently postulated a so-called local turn in the study of
immigrant and refugee integration policy. A fundamental, yet untested, assumption of this …

The vast increase in the number of forced migrants during the European migration crisis has
compelled the receiving countries to concentrate on the issues of migrant reception and …

This paper aims to examine the residential trajectories of immigrants that intersect rural
areas in Sweden. It adds to the literature on new immigration destinations (NIDs) and …

Although traditional migration research focuses predominantly on large cities as ports of
entry for migrants, increasingly more migrants start in smaller cities and rural areas. These …

Dispersal policies that place humanitarian migrants outside non-metropolitan locations are
increasingly common, but evidence of their impact on integration outcomes is mixed. By …

This paper examines the housing trajectories of complete cohorts of asylum migrants in
Switzerland. It emphasizes the logistics of housing allocation by local authorities and how it …

We examine how local labor markets shape the employment prospects of refugees in
Germany, where refugees are assigned to regions through a dispersal policy. While it is …

This QuantMig Background paper seeks to shed new light on how we can investigate and try
to understand conflict-related determinants of migration. The terms 'conflict related'and …