Does Temporary Migration Have to Be Permanent?

Does Temporary Migration Have to Be Permanent?

The choice between temporary and permanent migration is today central to the design of migration policies. The authors draw a distinction between the two types of migration on the basis of the associated social cost and the dynamics of learning by migrants. They find that unilateral migration polici...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amin, Mohammad, Mattoo, Aaditya
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
BRAIN DRAIN
DISPLACEMENT
EMIGRANTS
EMIGRATION
FAMILIES
IMMIGRANTS
IMMIGRATION
INTUITION
MANAGERS
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
MIGRATION POLICIES
MIGRATION POLICY
MOBILITY
MOTIVATION
PERMANENT MIGRATION
POWER
PUBLIC SERVICES
REPATRIATION
SCREENING
SOCIAL COSTS
SOCIETY
UNEMPLOYMENT
VISAS
WORKERS
WORKPLACE
XENOPHOBIA
YOUNG WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/5798688/temporary-migration-permanent
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8920

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/5798688/temporary-migration-permanent
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8920

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