Temporary and Circular Migration: empirical evidence, current policy practice and future options in EU Member States: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This study explores the characteristics of circular and repetitive migration patterns and temporary labour migration, looking at third-country nationals moving to the EU for short-term employment, seasonal work and research, as well as at settled migrants, living in the EU, moving temporarily to their countries of origin. The study provides  an overview of the different policy preferences, views and … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:04 Oct 2011
Reference Period:01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2010
Geographic Focus:European
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Temporary and Circular Migration: Ireland

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Abstract The current study is intended to promote understanding of temporary and circular migration by Third Country nationals to Ireland. Most migration policy development in Ireland has been related to migration that is ultimately viewed as temporary. Ireland’s policy decision to prioritise migration from the enlarged EU in 2004 facilitated the entry of workers to a tight labour market. Emigration … Read More

Author(s):Emma Quinn
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:27 Jul 2011
Reference Period:01 May 2004 to 31 Jan 2011
Geographic Focus:Ireland
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Satisfying Labour Demand through Migration: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This study explores national strategies adopted by EU Member States for addressing labour market needs and shortages and the extent to which these strategies draw upon migrant workers to address such needs.  The study also examines whether the recent economic downturn and recovery have led to any changes to these strategies to satisfy labour demand through migration. This Synthesis … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:European Migration Network
Publication Date:15 Jun 2011
Reference Period:01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2010
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Organisation of Asylum and Migration Policies in the EU Member States: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This study provides an overview of the organisation of asylum and migration policies in the EU Member States. This includes inter alia the institutional context, the Ministries involved, basic laws and regulations and other organisations dealing with immigrants. The study concerns only the organisation of asylum and migration policies related to third country nationals from outside the EU. The … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate-General Justice, Freedom and Security
Publication Date:01 Aug 2010
Reference Period:01 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2008
Geographic Focus:European Union
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The Impact of Immigration on Europe’s Societies: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This EMN Synthesis Report examines the impact of third country immigration into Member States of the European Union. Nine National Contact Points participated in this endeavour, including Austria, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Each participating NCP examined the impact of immigration on the economies, the cultural contexts and political structures of Member … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate-General Justice, Freedom and Security
Publication Date:01 Mar 2006
Geographic Focus:European Union
ISBN:9289495057
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