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    Regionalizing international migration: lessons for SADC

    Southern African Migration Project, 2004
    This paper argues that the development of a regional temporary worker’s regime is needed in southern Africa if integrated regional development is to succeed.
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    Migration and inequality

    World Bank, 2005
    This paper focuses on case studies across Central America, Eastern Europe, West Africa and South Asia and demonstrates how the mutual causality between migration and inequality varies both between and within regions.
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    Crossing borders: remittances, gender and development

    United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, 2005
    This paper presents key elements for the development of a conceptual framework that will allow a better understanding of the interrelationships between migration, gender, remittances and development.
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    Interrelationships between internal and international migration in Egypt: a pilot study

    Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2005
    This study explores the interrelationships between internal and international migration in Egypt.
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    Migration, development and poverty reduction in 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 of Asian countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Pakistan and Viet Nam.
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    Making migration "development friendly": temporary worker schemes in the UK

    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 and enforcement of workers’ rights, facilitation of financial flows (remittances), and return and reintegration programmes.The paper argues that at present the schemes ar
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    Migration and development: new strategic outlooks and practical ways forward: the cases of Angola and Zambia

    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 various stakeholders, including donors and civil society organisations.Findings and recommendations include:in Angola the process of recovery and reconciliat
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    Regularization programmes: an effective instrument of migration policy?

    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 history of regularisation programmes in various countries.
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    Twilight statuses: a closer examination of the unauthorized population

    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 counting as full lawful residence, and usually not providing solid defence against deportation if they are discovered and placed into removal proceedings.
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    Regionalism in West Africa: do polar countries reap the benefits? A role for migration

    Global Development Network, 2004
    In the present globalization era an increasing attention is paid to the ambiguous relationship between international migration, brain drain, and economic growth, but few papers analyzed the growth impact of skilled migration.There is a consensus on the gains from migration to the home country accruing in the form of migrants’ remittances, creation of business and trade networks as well as migra

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