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Making migration work for development
Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2009
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...
Independent north-south child migration in Ghana: the decision making process
S. O. Kwankye;J. K. Anarfi;C. A. Tagoe / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2009
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 ...
Staying behind when husbands move: women’s experiences in India and Bangladesh
Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2009
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...
Migration for hard work: a reluctant livelihood strategy for poor households in West Bengal, India
A. Rafique;D. Massey;B. Rogaly / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2006
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...
Independent child migration: introducing children’s perspectives
Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2008
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 ...
Demographics and climate change: future trends and their policy implications for migration
R. Black;D. Kniveton;R. Skeldon / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2008
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...
Highly skilled migration from Albania: an assessment of current trends and the ways ahead
E. Germenji;I. Gedeghi / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2008
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...
'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.
D, Thorsen / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2007
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...
Migration and poverty reduction in Moldova
R. Black;M.C. Pantiru;R. Sabates-Wheeler / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2007
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 ...
Migration and poverty reduction in Tajikistan
R. Black;L. Jones;R. Skeldon / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2007
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...

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