The Unnoticed Effects of EU Accession: Evidence on Mobility and Integration of Bulgarian Migrants in Germany
In: Studien Zur Migrations- und Integrationspolitik Ser.
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Becoming EU Citizens - Consequences for Bulgarian Migrants in Germany -- 1.1 The case of Bulgaria in Migration Research -- 1.2 Theoretical Considerations -- 1.3 Aims and Methodology -- 1.4 Structure of the Study -- 2 Background: History of Bulgarian Migration to Germany -- 2.1 The Cold War Period (1946-1989) -- 2.2 The Post-Cold War Period (1989-1993) -- 2.3 The Visa Period (1993-2001) -- 2.4 The EU Pre-Accession Period (2001-2006) -- 2.5 The EU Post-Accession Period (since 2007) -- 2.6 Summary -- 3 Methodology: a Time-Location Sampling Survey Among Bulgarians in Hamburg -- 3.1 Surveying Persons of Migration Background -- 3.2 The Choice of a Time-Location Sampling Method -- 3.3 Designing the Migrant Survey -- 3.3.1 Selection of Hamburg as a Location for the Survey -- 3.3.2 Selection of Locations for Data Collection -- 3.3.3 Questionnaire Preparation -- 3.4 Fieldwork in Hamburg -- 3.5 Sample Analysis -- 3.5.1 Weighting Procedure -- 3.5.2 Sample Description -- 3.5.3 Quality of the Sample -- 3.6 Summary -- 4 Migration Patterns: Providing Empirical Evidence Beyond Official Statistics -- 4.1 Explanations for Increased Migration After EU Accession -- 4.1.1 Reasons for Increased Migration -- 4.1.2 Patterns of Post-Accession Migration -- 4.2 Estimate of the Population of Bulgarian Background in Hamburg -- 4.3 Little-known Migrant Characteristics -- 4.3.1 Gender, Age, Education -- 4.3.2 Ethnic Composition -- 4.3.3 Motivations for Migration -- 4.3.4 Labour Status Before Migration -- 4.4 Duration of Migration -- 4.4.1 Residence Status -- 4.4.2 Circular Migration -- 4.4.3 Migrants' Long-term Orientations -- 4.5 Migrants' Broader Social Integration -- 4.5.1 Indicators of Cultural, Interactive and Identificative Integration.