1 Introduction
Birgit Glorius, Izabela Grabowska-Lusinska and Aimee Kuvik
Part I: Studying migration from Central and Eastern Europe: Concepts, dynamics and changing patterns
2 Liquid migration: Dynamic and fluid patterns of post-accession migration flows
Godfried Engbersen and Erik Snel
3 Anatomy of post-accession migration, methodological approach:
How to measure ‘liquidity’ and other patterns of post-accession migration flows?
Izabela Grabowska-Lusinska
4 Diverging or converging communities? Stages of international migration from rural Romania
Ruxandra Oana Ciobanu
5 Post-accession migration from the Baltic states: The case of Latvia
Zaiga Krisjane, Maris Berzins and Elina Apsite
Part II: Post-accession migration, labour market integration and migration strategies
6 The race for global talent, EU enlargement and the implications for migration policies and processes in European labour markets
Aimee Kuvik
7 ‘I know that I have a university diploma and I’m working as a driver’: Explaining the EU post-enlargement movement of highly skilled Polish migrant workers to Glasgow
Emilia Pietka, Colin Clark and Noah Canton
8 Transnational social networks, human capital and economic resources of Polish immigrants in Scotland
Marta Moskal
9 Why highly educated migrants go for low-skilled jobs: A case study of Polish graduates working in London
Paulina Trevena
10 Changes in tertiary education and new face of students’ mobility in Hungary
Irina Molodikova
Part III: Return migration
11 Understanding the counter-flow: Theoretical and methodological aspects in studying remigration processes in the expanded EU
Birgit Glorius
12 Regional selectivity of return migration: The locational choice of high-skilled return migrants in Poland
Katrin Klein-Hitpaß
13 Translators of knowledge? Labour market positioning of young Poles returning from studies abroad in Germany
Nina Wolfeil
14 Ready to move: Liquid return to Poland
Marta Anacka, Ewa Matejko and Joanna Nestorowicz
15 Concluding remarks
Birgit Glorius, Izabela Grabowska-Lusinska and Aimee Kuvik
Contributors