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How do Chinese migrants navigate belonging across cultures? Drawing on interviews, @A.Ullah and @Q.Guan explore cultural homelessness among the Chinese diaspora, showing how they navigate cultural homelessness between heritage retention, assimilation, and liminal belonging.
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How do AVRR programmes reshape expulsion governance? Using critical discourse analysis, @V. Junuzi shows how AVRR reframes expulsion, recasts coercion, centres reintegration, and redefines post-expulsion as a key domain, while remaining embedded in power asymmetries.
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How do climate-induced displacement and migration unfold in Mongolia? Drawing on interviews, K.Sharapov and colleagues show how environmental degradation, economic fragility, and policy neglect erode livelihoods, challenging distinctions of voluntary/forced migration.
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How do immigrant generation and age at migration shape educational outcomes? Using Finnish register data, Silvia Loi and colleagues show that first-generation migrants, face the greatest challenges, while second-generation youth are more likely to follow the academic track.
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How do migrants engage politically across borders? Using survey data from Switzerland, @I. Pap, @V. Petrović, and @J. Rössel show that political participation in countries of residence and origin can coexist, but varies depending on political attention and news consumption.
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How do immigration threat perceptions relate to policy preferences and political behaviour? @J.Dennison shows that threat perceptions are multidimensional, driven by threat sensitivity and migrant cues, shaping policy preferences and influencing behaviour indirectly.
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How do immigrants claim belonging in ethnically defined societies? In Czechia, @R. Klvanova and @I.V. Božič show how Slovak, Vietnamese, and MENA migrants draw on distinct cultural repertoires, producing hierarchies of belonging shaped by mulitple factors.
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How do intersecting inequalities shape migrant domestic workers’ mental distress? Drawing on interviews, @J. Diab and @R. Al Riachi shows how gender, race, legal status, and crisis conditions within the #Kafala system interact to produce structural vulnerability.
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Can noncognitive skills help explain the native–immigrant wage gap? Using German panel data, @M. Fernandes finds that immigrants differ from natives across personality traits, locus of control, and life goals, explaining part of wage gaps alongside human capital.
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How do states reconcile free movement with national control? Comparing Mercosur, ECOWAS, and the EU, @Z. Perko shows that despite different institutional contexts, states rely on similar mechanisms such as conditionalities, selective incorporation, and ambiguous compliance.
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