Chapter 5. Foreign Migrants in Southern European Countries: Evaluation of Recent Data

  1. James Raymer2
  2. Frans Willekens3
  1. Alessio Cangiano

Published Online: 20 FEB 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470985557.ch5

International Migration in Europe: Data, Models and Estimates

International Migration in Europe: Data, Models and Estimates

How to Cite

Cangiano, A. (2008) Foreign Migrants in Southern European Countries: Evaluation of Recent Data, in International Migration in Europe: Data, Models and Estimates (eds J. Raymer and F. Willekens), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470985557.ch5

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Division of Social Statistics, School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK

  2. 3

    Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, PO Box 11650, 2502 AR The Hague, The Netherlands

Author Information

  1. COMPAS (ESRC Centre on Migration, Policy and Society), University of Oxford, 58 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6QS, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 FEB 2008
  2. Published Print: 15 FEB 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470032336

Online ISBN: 9780470985557

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Keywords:

  • foreign-born population;
  • complex migration situation;
  • legal foreign residents;
  • census and overenumeration;
  • second regularisation scheme;
  • recorded immigrant population;
  • valid residence permits;
  • actual immigration policy;
  • long-term residence permits

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Overview of statistical sources

  • The evolution of foreign populations

  • Regularisation programmes

  • Estimates of irregular migrants in Italy, Spain and Greece

  • Final remarks

  • References