Patterns of Circular Migration in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: Implications for Policy-Making

Euro-Mediterranean Consortium for Applied Research on International Migration (CARIM)This study lays emphasis on the existence of various patterns of circular migration in South Mediterranean countries, which are shaped by changing circumstances and structural factors fostering and sometimes disrupting migrants’ mobility. It sets out to determine the preconditions and possible improvements in terms of measures and instruments that need to be considered to optimise circular migration programmes for developmental ends, in cooperation with South Mediterranean countries