International Migration (journal)

*International Migration*
Discipline	Demography
Language	English
Publication details
Former name(s)	Migration
History	1961-Present
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International Organization for Migration.
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	0.773 (2011)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Int. Migr.
Indexing;
ISSN	0020-7985 (print); 1468-2435 (web);
Links
	Journal homepage; Online access; Virtual issues;

International Migration is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Overview

The journal was established in 1961 under the name Migration; the name was changed in 1963 to International Migration.

The journal publishes articles written by demographers, economists, political scientists, sociologists and other social scientists. International Migration publishes on topics relating to migration such as asylum, development, emigration, human rights, labor,^[1] remittance and refugees.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2011 impact factor of 0.773, ranking it 16th out of 23 journals in the category "Demography".^[2]

^ "WA State Nominated Migration Program". 2024-03-04. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Demography". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2012.