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Circular Migration and the Rights of Migrant Workers in Central and Eastern Europe : The EU Promise of a Triple Win Solution.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vankova, Zvezda.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Circular Migration and the Rights of Migrant Workers in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1 Context
  • 1.2 Understanding the Term 'Circular Migration'
  • 1.2.1 Definitions of Circular Migration
  • 1.2.2 Circular Migration in the EU Context
  • 1.2.3 Towards a Working Definition of Circular Migration
  • 1.3 Analytical Tools
  • 1.4 Focus
  • 1.5 Structure
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Methodological Framework
  • 2.1 Interdisciplinary Research Design
  • 2.2 Comparative Case Study Approach
  • 2.2.1 Case Study Selection: Bulgaria and Poland
  • 2.2.1.1 Contextual Factors: Similarities and Differences
  • 2.2.1.2 Legal and Policy Context: Similarities and Differences
  • 2.2.2 Data Sources
  • 2.2.2.1 Legal Sources
  • 2.2.2.2 Policy and Academic Sources
  • 2.2.2.3 Semi-structured Interviews
  • 2.2.2.4 Focus Groups
  • 2.3 Ethical Considerations
  • References
  • Chapter 3: The Formulation of the EU's Approach to Circular Migration
  • 3.1 The Genesis of the Circular Migration Concept in EU's Migration Policy
  • 3.1.1 The 2001 Proposal for a Council Directive on Admission for Paid Employment and Self-Employed Economic Activities
  • 3.1.2 The Notion of Partnerships with Countries of Origin
  • 3.2 Introduction of the Circular Migration Approach in the EU's Migration Policy
  • 3.3 Circular Migration as Part of the Global Approach to Migration and Mobility (GAMM)
  • 3.4 Towards an EU Two-Fold Approach to Facilitation of Circular Migration
  • 3.5 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 4: The Implementation of the EU's Approach to Circular Migration Through Legal and Policy Routes
  • 4.1 Legal and Policy Instruments Forming Part of the EU's Approach to Circular Migration
  • 4.2 Entry and Re-Entry Conditions
  • 4.2.1 Legal Migration Directives.
  • 4.2.2 The EU Visa Policy &amp
  • GAMM Instruments
  • 4.2.3 Mobility Partnerships
  • 4.3 Work Authorisation
  • 4.3.1 Legal Migration Directives
  • 4.3.2 Mobility Partnerships
  • 4.4 Residence Status
  • 4.4.1 Legal Migration Directives
  • 4.4.2 Mobility Partnerships
  • 4.5 Social Security Coordination
  • 4.5.1 Legal Migration Directives
  • 4.5.2 Mobility Partnerships
  • 4.6 Entry and Residence Conditions for Family Members
  • 4.6.1 Legal Migration Directives
  • 4.6.2 Mobility Partnerships
  • 4.7 Recognition of Qualifications
  • 4.7.1 Legal Migration Directives
  • 4.7.2 Mobility Partnerships
  • 4.8 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 5: National Approaches to Circular Migration in Bulgaria and Poland
  • 5.1 Bulgaria and Poland: Two Different Pre-accession Conditionality Strategies
  • 5.2 National Instruments Fostering Circular Migration Developed After Accession to the EU
  • 5.2.1 Poland
  • 5.2.1.1 The Simplified Oświadczenie Procedure
  • 5.2.1.2 Pole's Card (Karta Polaka)
  • 5.2.2 Bulgaria
  • 5.2.2.1 Bilateral Agreements
  • 5.3 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Implementation of National Approaches to Circular Migration: Entry and Re-entry Conditions for Migrant Workers in Bulgaria and Poland
  • 6.1 Entry and Re-entry Conditions According to National Instruments in Poland and Bulgaria
  • 6.1.1 General Admission Frameworks
  • 6.1.2 National Instruments Conducive to Circular Migration
  • 6.2 Entry and Re-entry Conditions Provided by National Instruments - Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3 Entry and Re-entry Conditions as Provided by EU Legal and Policy Instruments Implemented at the National Level
  • 6.3.1 EU Visa &amp
  • GAMM Instruments Facilitating Circular Migration
  • 6.3.2 EU Visa &amp
  • GAMM Instruments Facilitating Circular Migration - Implementation Dynamics.
  • 6.3.3 Legal Migration Directives Aiming to Facilitate Circular Migration and Their Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3.3.1 Blue Card Directive
  • 6.3.3.2 Blue Card Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3.3.3 Seasonal Workers' Directive
  • 6.3.3.4 Seasonal Workers' Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3.3.5 EU Long-Term Residence Directive
  • 6.3.3.6 EU Long-Term Residence Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3.4 Labour Migration Directives Containing Circular Migration Elements and their Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3.4.1 Intra-corporate Transferees' Directive
  • 6.3.4.2 Intra-corporate Transferees' Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.3.4.3 Students' and Researchers' Directive
  • 6.3.4.4 Students' and Researchers' Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 6.4 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Implementation of National Approaches to Circular Migration: Work Authorisation, Residence Status, and Social Security Coordination for Migrant Workers in Bulgaria and Poland
  • 7.1 Work Authorisation
  • 7.1.1 Work Authorisation Conditions According to National Instruments in Poland and Bulgaria
  • 7.1.2 Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.1.3 Work Authorisation Conditions and Implementation Dynamics According to the Legal Migration Directives Aiming to Facilitate Circular Migration
  • 7.1.3.1 Blue Card Directive29
  • 7.1.3.2 Blue Card Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.1.3.3 Seasonal Workers' Directive38
  • 7.1.3.4 Seasonal Workers' Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.1.4 Work Authorisation Conditions and Implementation Dynamics According to the Legal Migration Directives Containing Circular Migration Elements and Flanking Rights
  • 7.1.4.1 Intra-corporate Transferees' Directive46
  • 7.1.4.2 Intra-corporate Transferees' Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.1.4.3 Students' and Researchers' Directive51.
  • 7.1.4.4 Students' and Researchers' Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.1.4.5 Singe Permit Directive56
  • 7.1.4.6 Singe Permit Directive - Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.2 Residence Status
  • 7.2.1 Residence Status According to National Instruments in Poland and Bulgaria
  • 7.2.2 Implementation Dynamics87
  • 7.2.3 Residence Status According to EU Long-Term Residence Directive
  • 7.2.4 Implementation Dynamics
  • 7.3 Social Security Coordination121
  • 7.3.1 Social Security Coordination According to National Instruments in Poland and Bulgaria
  • 7.3.2 Implementation Dynamics144
  • 7.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Flanking Rights in the Context of Circular Migration: Entry and Residence Conditions for Family Members and Recognition of Qualifications for Migrant Workers in Bulgaria and Poland
  • 8.1 Entry and Residence Conditions for Family Members
  • 8.1.1 Entry and Residence Conditions for Family Members According to the Family Reunification Directive
  • 8.1.2 Implementation Dynamics
  • 8.2 Recognition of Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • 8.2.1 Recognition of Academic and Professional Qualifications - Instruments at the National Level
  • 8.2.1.1 Academic Qualifications
  • 8.2.1.2 Professional Qualifications
  • 8.2.2 Implementation Dynamics
  • 8.3 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Conclusions and Recommendations
  • 9.1 General Conclusions
  • 9.2 Policy Recommendations
  • References
  • Annexes
  • Annex I: Interviews with Officials from EU Institutions, Representatives of Brussels-Based NGOs, Think Tanks and International organisations in the Period 2013-2017
  • Annex II: Interviews with Stakeholders in Poland in the Period October - December 2016
  • Annex III: Interviews with Stakeholders in Bulgaria, in the Period June 2016 - January 2017
  • Annex IV: Focus Groups in Bulgaria and Poland.
  • Annex V: Benchmark Framework for Assessment.

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