Perspectives on global development 2017: international migration in a shifting world
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Perspectives on Global Development 2017 presents an overview of the shifting of economic activity to developing countries and examines whether this shift has led to an increase in international migration towards developing countries. The report focuses on the latest data on migration between 1995 and 2015, and uses a new three-way categorisation of countries.
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- Full title :Perspectives on global development 2017 : international migration in a shifting world.
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Perspectives on Global Development 2017 presents an overview of the shifting of economic activity to developing countries and examines whether this shift has led to an increase in international migration towards developing countries. The report focuses on the latest data on migration between 1995 and 2015, and uses a new three-way categorisation of countries.
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- Publication Date:2016.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Place of Publication:Paris, France
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (275 pages) : : color illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781786844132, 1786844133, 9264262539, 9789264262539, 9789264265684, 9264265686
- oclc:on1007231185
- LC Classification:HC59.7
- Dewey Decimal:382/.9091724
Table of Contents
About this Book -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Editorial: Realising the potential of migration and development -- Executive summary -- Overview: International migration and development in a shifting world -- Summary of key findings -- Migration and development: A three-pronged approach -- Preparing for greater migration -- Roadmap to the report -- Shifting wealth: Trends, implications and prospects -- Slower shifting wealth or much slower shifting wealth? -- The challenge is to sustain improvements of livelihoods in the emerging world -- Has shifting wealth affected international migration? -- Annex 2.A1 Diverging trends -- Recent trends in international migration -- History shows that international migration results from push-and-pull factors affected by policy -- The share of migration to developed countries increased significantly from 1995 to 2015 -- Concentration of migration has increased over the last two decades -- Immigration to HI countries decreased after the 2008 economic crisis -- Country specificities have a strong effect on the trajectory of migration -- The gender of migrants and their education level vary across regions and countr…
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