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Global perspectives on migration and development : GFMD Puerto Vallarta and beyond / Irena Omelaniuk, editor.

Van Pelt Library JV6217 .G55 2010
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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Omelaniuk, Irena.
Conference Name:
Global Forum on Migration and Development (4th : 2010 : Puerto Vallarta, Mexico)
Series:
Global migration issues ; v.1.
Global migration issues, 2213-2511 ; v.1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects--Congresses.
Emigration and immigration.
Economic development--Congresses.
Economic development.
Foreign workers--Congresses.
Foreign workers.
Emigration and immigration--Government policy--Congresses.
Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects--Congresses.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2012]
Contents:
Introduction: Making the Connections Between Migration and Development
Reducing Migration Costs and Maximizing Human Development
Textbox 1: Circular Migration as a Development Tool: The Mauritian Approach
Textbox 2: Final Report from Sweden's Parliamentary Committee for Circular Migration and Development
Social Protection for Temporary Migrant Workers: What Programs Serve Them Best?
Textbox 3: Strengthening Migration Health Management in Sri Lanka
Migration, Gender, and Family
Textbox 4: Global Care Workers at the Interface of Migration and Development
Irregular Migration: Causes, Patterns, and Strategies
Climate Change, Migration, and Development
Assessing the Impact of Migration Policies on Economic and Social Development
Textbox 5: Measuring the Household Effects of Temporary Overseas Work: A Unique New Study in India
Regional and Inter-regional Processes: Advancing the Discourse and Action on Migration and Development
Civil Society, the Common Space, and the GFMD
The GFMD and the Governance of International Migration.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789400741096
940074109X
OCLC:
773670740

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