Simona Vezzoli

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 734 citations indexed

About

Simona Vezzoli is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Simona Vezzoli has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 734 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 10 papers in Demography and 3 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Simona Vezzoli's work include Migration and Labor Dynamics (23 papers), Migration, Refugees, and Integration (12 papers) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (7 papers). Simona Vezzoli is often cited by papers focused on Migration and Labor Dynamics (23 papers), Migration, Refugees, and Integration (12 papers) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (7 papers). Simona Vezzoli collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Simona Vezzoli's co-authors include Hein de Haas, Katharina Natter, Marie‐Laurence Flahaux, Arnoldo Matus Kramer, Rafael Ramírez, María Villares‐Varela, Mathias Czaika, Stephen Castles, Thomas Lacroix and Carlos Vargas‐Silva and has published in prestigious journals such as Population and Development Review, International Migration Review and Futures.

In The Last Decade

Simona Vezzoli

27 papers receiving 665 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

International Migration: Trends, Determinants, and Policy Effects

2019 180 citations Hein de Haas, Mathias Czaika et al. Population and Development Review profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simona Vezzoli Netherlands	12	542	143	125	80	71	29	734
Marisol García Spain	15	306 0.6×	158 1.1×	87 0.7×	78 1.0×	70 1.0×	33	940
David Skarbek United States	12	715 1.3×	115 0.8×	102 0.8×	124 1.6×	73 1.0×	36	970
Arnim Langer Belgium	14	437 0.8×	136 1.0×	71 0.6×	35 0.4×	25 0.4×	71	607
Jeremy Ferwerda United States	7	272 0.5×	88 0.6×	38 0.3×	33 0.4×	77 1.1×	12	522
Jesús Fernández‐Huertas Moraga Spain	12	850 1.6×	95 0.7×	105 0.8×	155 1.9×	67 0.9×	31	1.0k
James Esson United Kingdom	16	473 0.9×	101 0.7×	83 0.7×	52 0.7×	23 0.3×	42	767
Paolo Vanin Italy	11	430 0.8×	43 0.3×	87 0.7×	82 1.0×	34 0.5×	30	751
Elena Meschi Italy	14	252 0.5×	66 0.5×	89 0.7×	125 1.6×	28 0.4×	46	787
Kate Swanson United States	13	426 0.8×	121 0.8×	27 0.2×	169 2.1×	74 1.0×	35	785

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simona Vezzoli

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Vezzoli, Simona. (2024). Understanding Rural Migration in the Mid-Twentieth Century: Examining Dimensions of Social Change and their Effects in Cisternino, a Southern Italian Town. 10(1). 1–41. 1 indexed citations

Vezzoli, Simona. (2023). Understanding aspirations to stay: Relative endowment within a time–space perspective. Migration Studies. 11(2). 259–285. 4 indexed citations

Vezzoli, Simona, et al.. (2022). Refugee protection in the region: A survey and evaluation of current trends. International Migration. 61(3). 196–209. 2 indexed citations

Vezzoli, Simona. (2021). How do borders influence migration? Insights from open and closed border regimes in the three Guianas. Comparative Migration Studies. 9(1). 6 indexed citations

Vezzoli, Simona. (2020). Social Transformation, Resistance and Migration in the Italian Peninsula over the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 164(14). 1–38.

Haas, Hein de, Mathias Czaika, Marie‐Laurence Flahaux, et al.. (2019). International Migration: Trends, Determinants, and Policy Effects. Population and Development Review. 45(4). 885–922. 180 indexed citations breakdown →

Haas, Hein de, Katharina Natter, & Simona Vezzoli. (2018). Growing Restrictiveness or Changing Selection? The Nature and Evolution of Migration Policies¹. International Migration Review. 52(2). 324–367. 44 indexed citations

Vezzoli, Simona, et al.. (2018). European Migrations: Dynamics, drivers, and the role of policies. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 13 indexed citations

Haas, Hein de, Mathias Czaika, Marie‐Laurence Flahaux, et al.. (2018). International Migration : Trends, determinants and policy effects. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations

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Haas, Hein de, Katharina Natter, & Simona Vezzoli. (2016). Growing Restrictiveness or Changing Selection? The Nature and Evolution of Migration Policies¹. International Migration Review. 52(2). 324–367. 138 indexed citations

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Vezzoli, Simona & Marie‐Laurence Flahaux. (2016). How do post-colonial ties and migration regimes shape travel visa requirements? The case of Caribbean nationals. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 43(7). 1141–1163. 11 indexed citations

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Haas, Hein de, Katharina Natter, & Simona Vezzoli. (2015). Conceptualizing and measuring migration policy change. Comparative Migration Studies. 3(1). 15–15. 51 indexed citations

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Ramírez, Rafael, et al.. (2015). Scenarios as a scholarly methodology to produce “interesting research”. Futures. 71. 70–87. 141 indexed citations

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Vezzoli, Simona. (2014). The effects of independence, state formation and migration policies on Guyanese migration. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 94. 2 indexed citations

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Haas, Hein de, Katharina Natter, & Simona Vezzoli. (2014). Compiling and coding migration policies: Insights from the DEMIG POLICY database. 87. 15 indexed citations

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Vezzoli, Simona. (2014). The Role Of The Origin State In International Migration: Exploring The Transition From Colony To Independence. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 102. 2 indexed citations

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Haas, Hein de & Simona Vezzoli. (2011). Leaving matters: The nature, evolution and effects of emigration policies. 34. 27 indexed citations

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Haas, Hein de & Simona Vezzoli. (2010). Time to Temper the Faith: Comparing the Migration and Development Experiences of Mexico and Morocco. 6 indexed citations

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Haas, Hein de, Carlos Vargas‐Silva, & Simona Vezzoli. (2010). Global Migration Futures: A conceptual and methodological framework for research and analysis. 7 indexed citations

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Castles, Stephen & Simona Vezzoli. (2009). The global economic crisis and migration: temporary interruption or structural change?. RACO (Revistes Catalanes amb Accés Obert) (Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya). 2(2). 23 indexed citations

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