On developing countries
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- Adapting immigration policies in order to provide care for an ageing society
- ( J. Badkar;P. Callister;R. Didham / Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand , 2009)
- New Zealand’s population is ageing rapidly. It is projected that 48,200 paid caregivers will be needed by 2036 to look after a growing number of older and possibly disabled New Zealanders ...
- What incentives should be in place to retain Swaziland's health workers?
- ( S. Masango;K. Gathu;S. Sibandze / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa , 2008)
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This country study maps and assesses incentives for retaining heath workers, particularly non-financial incentives. It explores existing policies, their relevance to current factors ...
- Barriers to effective citizenship in Bangladesh
- ( Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh , 2007)
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In the Bengali- speaking nation of Bangladesh today are a small number of Urdu speakers. Many have been there for generations having migrated from the State of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal ...
- Local government and cross-border migration
- ( T. Polzer / The Forced Migration Studies Programme, University of the Witwatersrand , 2008)
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Local government is finally beginning to examine the issues around cross-border migration with several metro municipalities in South Africa recently developing independent policies related to migra...
- Is South Africa protecting the rights of non nationals?
- ( The Consortium for Refugees and Migrants in South Africa (CoRMSA) , 2008)
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In South Africa non-nationals, refugees, asylum seekers, and other immigrants are often excluded from the services, welfare, and dignity they are guaranteed by South African law and constitutional ...
- Rapid response study on citizenship, violence and xenophobia in South Africa
- ( Democracy and Governance Programme Human Sciences Research Council / Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa , 2008)
- More than 50 people died and tens of thousands of people were displaced as a result of ‘xenophobic’ violence in South Africa during 2008. A number of urgent questions resulted from these a...
Retaining Albania's skilled workers
- ( E. Germenji;I. Gedeghi / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2008)
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Within the last decade, developed countries' immigration policies have become increasingly skewed in favour of skilled migrants. Despite this recent attention on the emigration of the highly skille...
- Examining the internal migration crisis caused by climate change
- ( Christian Aid , 2007)
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The number of IDPs is expected to rise dramatically in the coming decades. And those already displaced look likely to be joined by at least equal numbers of people forced from their homes because o...
How does the brain drain affect women?
- ( F. Docquier;B. L. Lowell;A. Marfouk / Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn , 2007)
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International migration is a diverse phenomenon and its impact on source and destination countries has attracted the increased attention of policymakers, scientists and international agencies. Due ...
- Explores policies for combating the brain drain
- ( D. Kapur; J. McHale / Center for Global Development, USA , 2005)
- This book discusses the challenges and opportunities posed by the international migration of labour to developing countries. It discusses issues of “brain drain” and “brain gain,” and also looks at th...
