Internal migration
- Assessment of mobility and reproductive health needs among women migrant workers in Thailand
- Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women, 2007
- How do occupational demands impact on the general and reproductive health of migrant women? This paper is based on research focusing on domestic, factory and sex work - all of which are typically underpaid, characterised by poor worki...
- Various articles on migration in Central and Eastern Europe
- A. Szczepaniková; M. Čaněk; J. Grill / Multicultural Center Prague, 2006
- This publication brings together various previously unexplored aspects of migration processes in the context of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and makes them available to an English-reading audience. It aims at unpacking some of the...
- What will our cities look like in 20 years time?
- J. Beall; S. Fox / Oxfam, 2006
- As of 2007, more people will live in cities than in rural areas, a proportion that is set to increase in years to come. In light of this, this paper argues that urban planning and urban development policies are crucial to the creation...
- Understanding circular migration
- D.R. Agunias,; K. Newland, / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
- Circular migration, the temporary or permanent return of migrants to their countries of origin, is high on the agenda of many policymakers in migrant-receiving countries, particularly in the West. This paper examines what circular mig...
- Migration increases education in Pakistan, not women heading households
- G. Mansuri / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2006
- Does temporary economic migration increase investment in education by the poor, reduce child labour and improve girls’ access to education? As women take over household decisions regarding their children’s education, do girl...
- New evidence on the urbanization of global poverty
- P. Sangraula; S. Chen; M. Ravallion / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2007
- This report from the World Bank provides new evidence on the extent to which absolute poverty has urbanized in the developing world, and the role that population urbanization has played in overall poverty reduction. It finds th...
- What are Africa’s policy concerns on migration?
- C. Cross; D. Gelderblom; N. Roux; J. Mafukidze / Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa, 2006
- This collation of articles all respond to the question: what are Africa’s policy concerns on migration? Africa is seeing an increasing number of its citizens migrate from its rural sector to its cities and to new overseas ...
- Discrimination and sustainable livelihoods in South African cities
- L. Landau / Southern African Migration Project, 2005
- This document explores the challenges that discrimination based on nationality or country of origin poses for the sustainable development of South African cities. Migration and urbanisation have created tensions among residents of Sou...
- Analysis of male rural-urban migration in Tanzania and HIV and AIDS
- E. Coast / London School of Economics (=British Library for Political and Economic Science (BLPES)), 2006
- The focus of this study is male rural-urban migration in Tanzania and its interaction with sexual behaviour. The analysis presents results from a comparison with individual-level analyses from two populations, one in an urban area and...
- Analysis of the push and pull factors related to internal and international migration
- A. Zezza; C. Carletto; B. Davis / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2005
- This paper analyses recent patterns of migration and poverty in Albania, a country that - following the collapse of the communist regime in 1990 – has been experiencing high migration rates. Using a combination of survey a...
- Assessment of mobility and reproductive health needs among women migrant workers in Thailand
- Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women, 2007
- How do occupational demands impact on the general and reproductive health of migrant women? This paper is based on research focusing on domestic, factory and sex work - all of which are typically underpaid, characterised by poor worki...
- Various articles on migration in Central and Eastern Europe
- A. Szczepaniková; M. Čaněk; J. Grill / Multicultural Center Prague, 2006
- This publication brings together various previously unexplored aspects of migration processes in the context of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and makes them available to an English-reading audience. It aims at unpacking some of the...
- What will our cities look like in 20 years time?
- J. Beall; S. Fox / Oxfam, 2006
- As of 2007, more people will live in cities than in rural areas, a proportion that is set to increase in years to come. In light of this, this paper argues that urban planning and urban development policies are crucial to the creation...
- Understanding circular migration
- D.R. Agunias,; K. Newland, / Migration Policy Institute, 2007
- Circular migration, the temporary or permanent return of migrants to their countries of origin, is high on the agenda of many policymakers in migrant-receiving countries, particularly in the West. This paper examines what circular mig...
- Migration increases education in Pakistan, not women heading households
- G. Mansuri / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2006
- Does temporary economic migration increase investment in education by the poor, reduce child labour and improve girls’ access to education? As women take over household decisions regarding their children’s education, do girl...
- New evidence on the urbanization of global poverty
- P. Sangraula; S. Chen; M. Ravallion / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2007
- This report from the World Bank provides new evidence on the extent to which absolute poverty has urbanized in the developing world, and the role that population urbanization has played in overall poverty reduction. It finds th...
- What are Africa’s policy concerns on migration?
- C. Cross; D. Gelderblom; N. Roux; J. Mafukidze / Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa, 2006
- This collation of articles all respond to the question: what are Africa’s policy concerns on migration? Africa is seeing an increasing number of its citizens migrate from its rural sector to its cities and to new overseas ...
- Discrimination and sustainable livelihoods in South African cities
- L. Landau / Southern African Migration Project, 2005
- This document explores the challenges that discrimination based on nationality or country of origin poses for the sustainable development of South African cities. Migration and urbanisation have created tensions among residents of Sou...
- Analysis of male rural-urban migration in Tanzania and HIV and AIDS
- E. Coast / London School of Economics (=British Library for Political and Economic Science (BLPES)), 2006
- The focus of this study is male rural-urban migration in Tanzania and its interaction with sexual behaviour. The analysis presents results from a comparison with individual-level analyses from two populations, one in an urban area and...
- Analysis of the push and pull factors related to internal and international migration
- A. Zezza; C. Carletto; B. Davis / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2005
- This paper analyses recent patterns of migration and poverty in Albania, a country that - following the collapse of the communist regime in 1990 – has been experiencing high migration rates. Using a combination of survey a...
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