The rise in informal, rather than formal, arrangements between the European Union (EU) and third countries in the area of migration can be understood as driven forward by a desire for more efficient processes. There are several risks involved, however.
Jumbert, Maria Gabrielsen; Marie Godin; Niels Ike; Elaine Lebon-McGregor; Julia Schweers & Mathias Hatleskog Tjønn (2024) Does informality lead to better or worse migration partnerships, and for whom?. MIGNEX Policy Brief. Oslo: PRIO.
