The Internal Dynamics of Migration Processes: A Theoretical Inquiry

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A theory of migration: the aspirations-capabilities framework (2021, background): “Keywords: Migration, Migration theory, Social theory, Development, Social transformation Introduction Migration theory has been at an impasse for several decades (see Arango 2000; de Haas 2010a; Massey et al. 1993; Massey 2019; Skeldon 2012).”
International Migration: Trends, Determinants, and Policy Effects (2019, methodology): “…and conflict in origin countries, while migrant networks, employers, and other intermediaries (such as recruiters, smugglers, advocacy groups, and lawyers) create the social structures that give migration movements their own momentum (Massey 1990; Xiang and Lindquist 2014; de Haas 2010b).”
The determinants of international migration: Conceptualising policy, origin and destination effects (2011, background): “Theoretically, this can be explained by applying insights from the critical social capital literature pioneered by Portes (1998) and, in particular, the notion of negative social capital, to migration theories (de Haas 2010b).”