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Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers' Integration in European Labour Markets : A Comparative Approach on Legal Barriers and Enablers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Federico, Veronica.
Other Authors: Baglioni, Simone.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers' Integration in European Labour Markets
  • Introduction
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Chapter 1: Europe's Legal Peripheries: Migration, Asylum and the European Labour Market
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.1.1 Our Contexts
  • 1.2 Integration into the Labour Markets?
  • 1.2.1 Accessing the Labour Market
  • 1.2.2 Working as Nationals Do
  • 1.3 More Barriers than Enablers? Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Between Numbers and Political Drivers: What Matters in Policy-Making
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Legislative and Policy Measures on Migration and Integration Issues
  • 2.2.1 Immigration Policies: Narrowing the Access and Limiting Legal Rights
  • 2.2.2 Labour Market Integration Policies: More Barriers Than Enablers
  • 2.3 Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Applicants: The Numbers
  • 2.4 Citizens' Attitudes and Political Context
  • 2.5 Conclusions
  • References
  • Sources (Databases)
  • Chapter 3: Tightening Asylum and Migration Law and Narrowing the Access to European Countries: A Comparative Discussion
  • 3.1 Detecting Patterns of Convergence on Immigration Policies Across EU Member States
  • 3.2 Gathering the Interplay Among Narratives on Migration and Asylum and the Restrictive Turn of Policies and Legislations
  • 3.2.1 Questioning the Authenticity of Asylum Claims
  • 3.2.2 The Criminalization of Migration and Humanitarian Assistance
  • 3.2.3 Law as Communication: Normative Provisions Aiming to Create a 'Hostile Environment'
  • 3.3 Preventing or Restraining Access to International Protection
  • 3.3.1 The Hotspots Approach
  • 3.3.2 The Proliferation of Asylum Procedures
  • 3.4 Is Europe a Fortress or an Exclusive Club? Selecting Migration Legal Pathways
  • 3.5 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • List of Legislations and Cases
  • Chapter 4: Migrant Integration and the Role of the EU
  • 4.1 Introduction.
  • 4.2 A Look Back at the Drivers and Motivations for a Common EU Framework
  • 4.3 The EU Legislative Framework
  • 4.4 The EU's Integration Toolkit
  • 4.5 Looking Ahead to the EU's Integration Policies
  • References
  • Chapter 5: "Enchanted with Europe": Family Migration and European Law on Labour-Market Integration
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Family Migration in the EU: Tendencies and Laws
  • 5.2.1 'Dependent Migrants': Statistics and Basic Concepts
  • 5.2.2 EU Family Reunification Policy: Directives 2003/86 and 2004/38
  • 5.3 Recognition of Professional Qualifications
  • 5.3.1 The European Space but for Whom?
  • 5.3.2 Professional Qualifications Directive and European Case-Law on Recognition
  • 5.4 The 'Relationship of Dependency': A Loophole for a Fluid Status?
  • 5.4.1 Looking at the Zambrano Case
  • 5.4.2 Broken Relational Dependency
  • 5.5 Case-Buffers: Law and Gender
  • 5.5.1 The Contagious Attraction of European Citizenship
  • 5.5.2 Thoughts on LMI, Marriage and Gender
  • 5.5.3 Conclusive Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Governing Through Rituals: Regulatory Ritualism in Czech Migration and Integration Policy
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Historical and Political Context
  • 6.3 Migration Policy
  • 6.4 Legislation Governing Migration
  • 6.5 Labour Market Integration
  • 6.6 Integration Policy and Barriers to Integration
  • 6.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Accessing the Danish Labour Market: On the Coexistence of Legal Barriers and Enabling Factors
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 The Proliferation of Restrictive Measures
  • 7.3 Legal Guarantees of Labour Rights
  • 7.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Legal Issues Affecting Labour Market Integration of Migrants in Finland
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Finnish Legislation on Migration
  • 8.3 Legislation on International Protection
  • 8.4 Right to Stay, Residence Permits and Citizenship.
  • 8.5 Permits to Work
  • 8.6 Regulations Regarding Working in Finland
  • 8.7 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Between Reception, Legal Stay and Integration in a Changing Migration Landscape in Greece
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 The Legislative Framework in the Fields of Migration and Asylum
  • 9.2.1 Developments in the Legislative Framework of Migration
  • 9.2.2 Migrants, Refugees and the EU-Turkey Statement
  • 9.2.3 Developments in the Legislative Framework of Asylum
  • 9.3 The Legislative Framework on the Integration of Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees into the Greek Labour Market
  • 9.3.1 Migration and the Labour Market in the Context of the Economic Recession
  • 9.3.2 The National Legislation on Migrant Access to the Greek Labor Market
  • 9.3.3 National Legislation for the Participation of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in the Greek Labor Market
  • 9.3.4 Further Involvement of NGOs in Issues Related to the Integration of Refugees and Asylum Seekers into the Labor Market
  • 9.3.5 Anti-discrimination Legislation and Legal Instruments to Fight Informal Employment and the Exploitation of Workers
  • 9.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 10: The Labour Market Needs Them, But We Don't Want Them to Stay for Good: The Conundrum of Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers' Integration in Italy
  • 10.1 Discussing Migration in a Challenging Economic and Political Landscape
  • 10.2 Labour, Workers' Rights and the Constitution: The Basic Principles
  • 10.3 Entering the Country and Becoming a Worker: A Difficult Path
  • 10.4 Working to Integrate: Easy to Say, Hard to Do
  • 10.5 They Should Work as Nationals Do, But This Is Not Always the Case
  • 10.5.1 Anti-discrimination Measures
  • 10.5.2 Contrasting Undeclared Work and Caporalato
  • 10.5.3 Access to Welfare Benefits
  • 10.6 Concluding Considerations
  • References.
  • Chapter 11: 'Fortress' Switzerland? Challenges to Integrating Migrants, Refugees and Asylum-Seekers
  • 11.1 Introduction: Setting the Scene
  • 11.2 Constitutional, Regulatory and Policy Framework on Labour, Migration and Asylum
  • 11.2.1 Constitutional Principles and Provisions
  • 11.2.2 Legal and Policy Framework Governing the Labour Market Integration of MRAs
  • 11.2.3 Integration as an Individual Duty and a Policy Priority
  • 11.3 Contextualizing Immigration: Historical, Economic and Political Dimensions
  • 11.3.1 Seven Phases and Major Evolutions
  • 11.3.2 Politics Matters No Less Than Economics
  • 11.4 Conclusion: 'Fortress' Switzerland?
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Regulating Fortress Britain: Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Applicants in the British Labour Market
  • 12.1 Introduction: From a Multicultural Society to the Fortress Britain
  • 12.2 Evolution and Main Stages of Migration and Asylum Law
  • 12.2.1 Non-EU Arrivals
  • 12.2.2 Asylum Seekers and Refugees Status
  • 12.2.3 Refugees Under Relocation Schemes
  • 12.3 Legislation Concerning Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers Integration into Labour Market
  • 12.3.1 Non-EU Arrivals
  • 12.3.2 Asylum Seekers
  • 12.3.3 Refugees
  • 12.3.4 Constitutional Milestones Case-Law on MRA Access to Labour and Labour Markets
  • 12.3.5 Anti-discriminatory Legislation
  • 12.3.6 Anti-exploitation Legislation
  • 12.4 Integration in the UK Labour Market: Institutional Challenges
  • 12.5 Conclusion
  • References.

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