On the contrary, in 2022, during the Russian military aggression against Ukraine, Poland strengthened an “open door policy”, showing a humanitarian approach towards Ukrainian refugees. This book uses a public goods theoretical framework to examine the various public goods characteristics of refugee protection in such scenarios.
Diego Caballero Vélez is a postdoctoral researcher in the Centre of Migration Research at the University of Warsaw. His research interests include international migration governance, political economy, European integration, EU foreign policy and mixed-methods.
Chapter 1.- Introduction.-PART I.- The political economy innate in migration governance.-Chapter 2.- International cooperation in public goods provision.-Chapter 3.- Constructing public goods: actors’ rationale behind actions.-Chapter 4.- “Unpacking” international migration governance: embeddedness and political economy.-PART II.- Forced migration in Central Eastern Europe.-Chapter 5.- Security or humanitarianism? The paradigm of refugee protection on Central Eastern European borders.-Chapter 6.- Poland: nation-building, populism and ethnicity.-PART III.- Research analysis.-Chapter 7.- Modelling preferences towards refugee protection: the case of the Polish government.-Chapter 8.- Empirical results: the provision of goods.-9.- Conclusions.