Directed at researchers and policy makers at all levels, "Innovative Concepts for Alternative Migration Policies" expands on ten presentations from the 2006 workshop of the same name held at the International Centre for Migration Policy Development in Vienna. Based on the strengths of combined ideas from migration researchers, policy experts, and representatives of international organizations, this timely volume provides eight basic principles for the design of innovative migration policy and stimulates fresh thinking for the development of unconventional and thought-provoking policy making.