Migration policy
- Internal migration: lessons from Asia
- International Organization for Migration, 2005
- This document is a report from the The Regional Conference on Migration and Development in Asia, held in Lanzhou, China from 14-16 March 2005. The report focuses on the migration and development experiences of a selected number...
- Can UK migrant temporary worker schemes benefit development?
- C. Barber; R. Black; P. Tenaglia / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2005
- This paper examines the specific aspects of the design of migrant temporary worker schemes in the UK, and how this affects their impact on development. Four policy areas are identified: governance of recruitment, legislation an...
- Assessment of migration and development in Angola and Zambia
- S. Ammassari / International Organization for Migration, 2005
- This paper assesses and analyses the migration and development situation of Angola and Zambia, with a special focus on skills migration and a review of government policies and capacity related to skills migration and initiatives of va...
- Benefits of regularisation programmes as an instrument of migration policy
- A. Papadopoulou / Global Commission on International Migration, 2005
- This paper explains the rationale, types and outcomes of migrant regularisation programmes in destination countries, highlighting their meaning and potential. The first part of the paper provides an overview of the concept and ...
- Legal status of migrants in the United States
- D. Martin / Migration Policy Institute, 2005
- This paper discusses the situation of unauthorised migrants in the United States, describing the twilight statuses that some among the unauthorised population hold. These are described as partially recognised legal statuses not yet co...
- Can GATS support migrant human rights?
- C. Dommen / Migration Information Source, 2005
- This brief paper explores how GATS negotiations in the WTO could provide an opportunity to address the human rights risks linked to migration as well as discussing its limitations. It focuses on migrants right to work, and wages and w...
- Potential policies to promote developmental benefits of migration
- H. de Haas / Global Commission on International Migration, 2005
- This paper examines the reciprocal migration-development relationship by discussing and dispelling seven migration myths that are prevalent in public discourses. The paper aims to present a more balanced and nuanced view of migration ...
- New policies to provide better support for migrants
- Priya Deshingkar; Daniel Start / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- Poor people from rural areas often move to different areas during a year. This seasonal migration is often essential for finding employment, but is increasingly being chosen as a way of accumulating resources. Despite its importance, ...
- Migration policy and the poor in West Africa
- R. Black; S. Ammassari; S. Mouillesseaux; R. Rajkotia / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2004
- This paper reports on the findings of a survey conducted on migration and pro-poor policy in West Africa. The paper identifies the importance of migration to the poor, discusses migration policies, key issues and policy gaps in each c...
- Migration policy and the poor in East Africa
- R. Black; L. Mclean Hilker; C. Pooley / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2004
- This paper reports on the findings of a survey conducted on migration and pro-poor policy in East Africa. It identifies the importance of migration to the poor, discusses migration policies, key issues and policy gaps in each country,...
- Assessment of migration and development in Angola and Zambia
- S. Ammassari / International Organization for Migration, 2005
- This paper assesses and analyses the migration and development situation of Angola and Zambia, with a special focus on skills migration and a review of government policies and capacity related to skills migration and initiatives of va...
- Benefits of regularisation programmes as an instrument of migration policy
- A. Papadopoulou / Global Commission on International Migration, 2005
- This paper explains the rationale, types and outcomes of migrant regularisation programmes in destination countries, highlighting their meaning and potential. The first part of the paper provides an overview of the concept and ...
- Legal status of migrants in the United States
- D. Martin / Migration Policy Institute, 2005
- This paper discusses the situation of unauthorised migrants in the United States, describing the twilight statuses that some among the unauthorised population hold. These are described as partially recognised legal statuses not yet co...
- Can GATS support migrant human rights?
- C. Dommen / Migration Information Source, 2005
- This brief paper explores how GATS negotiations in the WTO could provide an opportunity to address the human rights risks linked to migration as well as discussing its limitations. It focuses on migrants right to work, and wages and w...
- Potential policies to promote developmental benefits of migration
- H. de Haas / Global Commission on International Migration, 2005
- This paper examines the reciprocal migration-development relationship by discussing and dispelling seven migration myths that are prevalent in public discourses. The paper aims to present a more balanced and nuanced view of migration ...
- New policies to provide better support for migrants
- Priya Deshingkar; Daniel Start / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- Poor people from rural areas often move to different areas during a year. This seasonal migration is often essential for finding employment, but is increasingly being chosen as a way of accumulating resources. Despite its importance, ...
- Migration policy and the poor in West Africa
- R. Black; S. Ammassari; S. Mouillesseaux; R. Rajkotia / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2004
- This paper reports on the findings of a survey conducted on migration and pro-poor policy in West Africa. The paper identifies the importance of migration to the poor, discusses migration policies, key issues and policy gaps in each c...
- Migration policy and the poor in East Africa
- R. Black; L. Mclean Hilker; C. Pooley / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2004
- This paper reports on the findings of a survey conducted on migration and pro-poor policy in East Africa. It identifies the importance of migration to the poor, discusses migration policies, key issues and policy gaps in each country,...
- Including migration into pro-poor policies: Africa
- R. Black / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2004
- This paper reports on the findings of a survey on migration and pro-poor policy in Africa. The survey focused on international refugees, IDPs, and on five specific areas of public policy: brain drain; links with diaspora; African Unit...
- Labour migration: policymaking debates in sending countries
- K. E. Andrade-Eekhoff / Canadian Foundation for the Americas, 2004
- This paper looks at the dynamics of international migration of labour as part of a process of mutual interdependence between sending and host areas. The paper focuses on Central America in particular and Latin America and the Caribbea...
- Pew Hispanic Center
- Research into Hispanic influnces on the United states
- Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW)
- Campaigning against the global trafficking in people
