Return Migration and Regional Development in Europe: Mobility Against the Stream

This book assesses recent migration patterns in Europe, which have significantly included 'return migration' against the stream of East—West migration. Since the Eastern enlargement of the EU, many regions of Central and Eastern European have experienced a loss of human resources in core industries, raising concerns about social, economic and territorial cohesion in the region. The success rates of national and regional governmental policy aiming to retain or re—attract skilled workers have...