One of Europe's longest-standing conceptualizations of the migration-and-development-nexus, France's co-development program associates the French government to a migrant diaspora's transnational engagements in view to reduce migratory pressure. According to this partnership paradigm, France...

The study of bilateral migration agreements (BMAs) regularly pivots around the quest for a prototype agreement after which to model migration flows sustainably. Within Europe, France is predestined for such a field study, due to its unique legacy allowing to periodize the current BMA within...