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71:(1991–1993) and pursued undergraduate studies in Japanese, Human Geography, Demography and Economics at the University of Oslo (1994–1999) before obtaining a master's degree (2001) and PhD (2007) in Human Geography at the same university. His doctoral research was carried out at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), under the supervision of Nicholas Van Hear (University of Oxford) and Stein Tønnesson (PRIO). Carling has been a visiting scholar at the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (2003), the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society at the 17: 102:, both academic and policy oriented. Carling is known for coining the term “involuntary immobility” to describe the situation of people who wish to migrate to another country but are prevented from doing so by restrictive immigration policies. He has done fieldwork on migration and transnationalism in 98:
Carling's research covers migration aspirations, migration processes and migrants’ transnational connections with their countries of origin. He has done extensive research on migrant
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to Cape Verde, conducted together with his wife Heidi Østbø Haugen, was an early and widely cited contribution to the study of China's renewed presence across Africa.
318: 114:. Carling's work on Cape Verde has sought to use a society infused with migration experiences to learn about more general migration processes. The 323: 313: 139:
Batalha, Luís & Jørgen Carling, eds, 2008. Transnational Archipelago. Perspectives on Cape Verdean Migration and Diaspora. Amsterdam.
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and is Research Professor of Migration and Transnationalism Studies. Carling has worked at the
60: 87: 303: 72: 8: 56: 40: 35:) is a Norwegian researcher specializing on international migration. He holds a PhD in 254:"On the edge of the Chinese diaspora: The surge of baihuo business in an African city" 184:'On the Edge of the Chinese Diaspora: The Surge of Baihuo Business in an African City' 172: 140: 127: 36: 253: 219: 194: 183: 161: 123: 115: 283: 297: 83: 150: 173:'Migration Control and Migrant Fatalities at the Spanish-African Borders' 107: 99: 103: 16: 119: 47:(PRIO) since 2002, where he has been Research Director since 2012. 273: 122:
of migration, Jorgen Carling, a Norwegian geographer, is its
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described it in the following terms: “If Cape Verde is the
32: 90:. He is married to Heidi Østbø Haugen and lives in Oslo. 237:"In a World on the Move, a Tiny Land Strains to Cope" 55:Jørgen Carling grew up in Oslo where he attended 295: 182:Haugen, Heidi Østbø & Jørgen Carling, 2005. 162:'The Human Dynamics of Migrant Transnationalism' 75:(2005) and the Asia Research Institute at the 319:People educated at a United World College 252:Heidi Østbø Haugen & Jørgen Carling, 151:'The Determinants of Migrant Remittances' 15: 224:Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 199:Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 324:People educated at Oslo Waldorf School 296: 133: 86:and Anne Carling and the grandson of 69:United World College of the Atlantic 314:People educated at Atlantic College 13: 14: 335: 267: 279:Google Scholar publications list 155:Oxford Review of Economic Policy 77:National University of Singapore 106:and among Cape Verdeans in the 284:ResearcherID publications list 246: 229: 212: 177:International Migration Review 1: 205: 82:Jørgen Carling is the son of 63:(1990–1991). He obtained the 45:Peace Research Institute Oslo 22:Peace Research Institute Oslo 50: 7: 260:, Volume 28, Issue 4, 2005. 226:, Volume 28, Issue 1, 2002. 93: 65:International Baccalaureate 31:(born 11 November 1974, in 10: 340: 289:New York Times slide show 258:Ethnic and Racial Studies 188:Ethnic and Racial Studies 166:Ethnic and Racial Studies 193:Carling, Jørgen, 2002. 171:Carling, Jørgen, 2007. 160:Carling, Jørgen, 2008. 149:Carling, Jørgen, 2008. 25: 61:Oslo Cathedral School 19: 73:University of Oxford 134:Select Bibliography 57:Oslo Waldorf School 274:Staff page at PRIO 241:The New York Times 88:Petter Mørch Koren 41:University of Oslo 26: 168:31(8): 1452–1477. 145:978-90-5356-994-8 128:Chinese migration 126:.” His study on 331: 261: 250: 244: 243:, June 24, 2007. 233: 227: 218:Jørgen Carling, 216: 59:(1981–1990) and 20:Jørgen Carling ( 339: 338: 334: 333: 332: 330: 329: 328: 294: 293: 270: 265: 264: 251: 247: 235:Jason DeParle, 234: 230: 217: 213: 208: 190:28(4): 639–662. 179:41(2): 316–343. 157:24(3): 582–599. 136: 96: 53: 37:Human Geography 12: 11: 5: 337: 327: 326: 321: 316: 311: 306: 292: 291: 286: 281: 276: 269: 268:External links 266: 263: 262: 245: 228: 210: 209: 207: 204: 203: 202: 191: 180: 169: 158: 147: 135: 132: 116:New York Times 95: 92: 52: 49: 29:Jørgen Carling 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 336: 325: 322: 320: 317: 315: 312: 310: 309:Living people 307: 305: 302: 301: 299: 290: 287: 285: 282: 280: 277: 275: 272: 271: 259: 255: 249: 242: 238: 232: 225: 221: 215: 211: 200: 196: 192: 189: 185: 181: 178: 174: 170: 167: 163: 159: 156: 152: 148: 146: 142: 138: 137: 131: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 105: 101: 91: 89: 85: 80: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 48: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 23: 18: 257: 248: 240: 231: 223: 214: 201:28(1): 5–42. 198: 187: 176: 165: 154: 97: 84:Finn Carling 81: 54: 28: 27: 304:1974 births 108:Netherlands 100:remittances 298:Categories 206:References 104:Cape Verde 120:Galapagos 67:from the 51:Biography 39:from the 94:Research 24:, 2010) 143:  124:Darwin 112:Italy 141:ISBN 110:and 33:Oslo 300:: 256:, 239:, 222:, 197:, 186:, 175:, 164:, 153:, 79:.

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Peace Research Institute Oslo
Oslo
Human Geography
University of Oslo
Peace Research Institute Oslo
Oslo Waldorf School
Oslo Cathedral School
International Baccalaureate
United World College of the Atlantic
University of Oxford
National University of Singapore
Finn Carling
Petter Mørch Koren
remittances
Cape Verde
Netherlands
Italy
New York Times
Galapagos
Darwin
Chinese migration
ISBN
978-90-5356-994-8
'The Determinants of Migrant Remittances'
'The Human Dynamics of Migrant Transnationalism'
'Migration Control and Migrant Fatalities at the Spanish-African Borders'
'On the Edge of the Chinese Diaspora: The Surge of Baihuo Business in an African City'
'Migration in the age of involuntary immobility: Theoretical reflections and Cape Verdean experiences'
"Migration in the age of involuntary immobility: Theoretical reflections and Cape Verdean experiences"

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