The unnoticed effects of EU accession : evidence on mobility and integration of Bulgarian migrants in Germany / Vesela Kovacheva.

This study provides empirical evidence on the considerable but often unnoticed impact of EU accession on the mobility and integration of migrants from Bulgaria in Germany. Original data from a time-location sampling survey in Hamburg reveal that free movement not only induced a high level of mobilit...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Kovacheva, Vesela (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer VS, [2021]
Series:Studien zur Migrations- und Integrationspolitik.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: becoming EU citizens consequences for Bulgarian migrants in Germany
  • Background: history of Bulgarian migration to Germany
  • Methodology: a time-location sampling survey among Bulgarians in Hamburg
  • Migration patterns: empirical evidence beyond official statistics
  • Labour market integration: analysing the impact of restricted freedom of work
  • Political integration: exploring the electoral participation of recent EU citizens
  • Naturalisation: explaining the exceptional willingness of Bulgarians to naturalise
  • Conclusion: the unnoticed effects of EU accession.