Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Demographic perspectives on migration"
The Vienna Yearbook of Population Research is seeking submissions for a Special Issue
Demographic perspectives on migration
Guest Editors: Michaela Potančoková, Roman Hoffmann, Dilek Yildiz, Eleonora Mussino, James Raymer, Claudia Masferrer and Gregor Zens
We invite contributions expanding the state-of-the-art knowledge and methodological approaches to the following themes:
- Migration trends, patterns and spatial differences across countries, regions and populations
- Novel data and methods for measuring and analysing migration
- Socio-economic disparities in mobility and their consequences
- Drivers of migration and immobility
- Climate change and migration
- Mobility during crises: refugee and forced migration, population displacement
- Migration, partnership and fertility
- Migration, health and mortality
- Emigration and return migration and their impact on the countries of origin
- Migrants’ socio-economic integration and labour force impacts
- Migration scenarios, forecasting and projections
We invite original unpublished contributions. Empirical and theoretical papers as well as papers studying geographic and spatial differences are welcome. We welcome different types of submissions including Research articles, Review articles, Perspectives and shorter Data & Trends contributions.
Manuscript submission (full papers only) is now open. All submissions will undergo external double-blind peer review.
Deadline for submissions is 15 May 2026.
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