Conclusion

This book has tried to make sense of international cooperation and migration management by describing the goals and institutions of migration management in Europe and developing a theory to understand when and how cooperation on migration policy takes place. At the widest descriptive level, migration management is a useful term that helps identify and measure cooperation based around six goals: adjudicating who should enter a country, stopping migrants who should not enter, monitoring and regulating migrants who have temporary permission to stay, removing migrants who should not have entered, deterring migrants so they never come at all, and controlling emigration