Mind the gap. Bringing migration into development partners and viceversa

In addition to analyzing the promise of and barriers to closer cooperation, this brief also outlines what needs to be done to reconcile the differing goals and approaches at the heart of the development and migration-management fields. If this can be done, the authors conclude, greater collaboration could add value in a number of areas of common interest—from addressing barriers to economic growth and strengthening the resilience of origin and transit countries, to promoting the reintegration of returned migrants and facilitating skilled migration.