Numerous international organizations play a key role in generating and sustaining migration governance across the world in the absence of a global migration regime. However, global governance scholarship lacks grounded understanding of their role, which is often rejected or simply left unnoticed. In rare cases when IOs do get academic attention, light is shed on two referent “migration” IOs—the International Organization for Migration and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees—while other IOs remain in their shadow. Drawing on the case of the post-Soviet Central Asia, which is characterized by both significant migration dynamics and multilayered governance but has so far escaped attention of migration governance scholars, this article takes two steps for establishing a new research agenda. First, it deploys and applies to IOs the concept of global migration governors defined as authorities who exercise power across borders for the purpose of affecting migration policy. Second, it moves discussion beyond th...

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作为全球移民管理者的国际组织：世界银行在中亚

在缺乏全球移民制度的情况下，许多国际组织在全球范围内产生和维持移民治理方面发挥着关键作用。然而，全球治理学术对其作用缺乏扎实的理解，这往往被拒绝或被忽视。在极少数情况下，当 IO 确实受到学术关注时，两个相关的“移民”IO 会受到关注——国际移民组织和联合国难民事务高级专员——而其他 IO 仍然处于它们的阴影之下。借鉴后苏联中亚的案例，该地区具有显着的移民动态和多层治理的特点，但迄今为止尚未引起移民治理学者的关注，本文采取两个步骤来建立新的研究议程。第一的，它部署并适用于 IO 的概念，即全球移民管理者被定义为为影响移民政策而跨境行使权力的当局。其次，它使讨论超越了……