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Making migration work for development
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2009
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The report is a summary of six years of investigation into migration policy and practice. It encompasses thematic and regional reviews of emerging migration issues and policies as well as targeted emp...
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Independent north-south child migration in Ghana: the decision making process
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S. O. Kwankye;J. K. Anarfi;C. A. Tagoe
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2009
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Whilst migration is neither a new phenomenon, nor specific to any group of people, the trends and dynamics of population movements vary greatly over space and time. This working paper explores the ...
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Staying behind when husbands move: women’s experiences in India and Bangladesh
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2009
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The study of the difficulties faced by those who stay behind when a member of their household migrates temporarily are under-researched in migration studies. The aim of this briefing is to summaris...
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Migration for hard work: a reluctant livelihood strategy for poor households in West Bengal, India
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A. Rafique;D. Massey;B. Rogaly
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2006
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What can in-depth and long term ethnographic research contribute to our understanding of why some households use migration as part of their livelihood strategy while others do not? How can ethnogra...
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Independent child migration: introducing children’s perspectives
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2008
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Much of the recent research on child migration has focused on children who face particularly dire situations, including those who are coerced into migration and face highly exploitative conditions ...
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Demographics and climate change: future trends and their policy implications for migration
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R. Black;D. Kniveton;R. Skeldon
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2008
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This working paper seeks to explore the potential impact of future demographic and climate change on migration patterns in developing countries, in order to identify policy implications for internatio...
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Highly skilled migration from Albania: an assessment of current trends and the ways ahead
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E. Germenji;I. Gedeghi
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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...
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'If only I get enough money for a bicycle!' a study of childhoods, migration and adolescent aspirations against a backdrop of exploitation and trafficking in Burkina Faso.
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D, Thorsen
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2007
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Focusing on adolescent’s independent migration to rural towns and urban areas, this paper explores how international and national agencies’ perceptions correspond with the common perceptio...
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Migration and poverty reduction in Moldova
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R. Black;M.C. Pantiru;R. Sabates-Wheeler
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2007
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This paper provides an overview of migration and poverty in Moldova. It explores the context of poverty and development and general migration trends, before focusing on policies orientated towards ...
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Migration and poverty reduction in Tajikistan
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R. Black;L. Jones;R. Skeldon
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Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex,
2007
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This paper provides an overview of migration and poverty in Tajikistan. It explores the context of poverty and development and general migration trends before focusing on policies orientated toward...