Migration and Jobs : Issues for the 21st Century (English)

With an estimated 724 million extreme poor people living in developing countries, and the world's demographics bifurcating into an older North and a younger South, there are substantial economic incentives and benefits for people to migrate. There are also important market and regulatory failures that constrain mobility and reduce the net benefits of migration. This paper reviews the recent literature and proposes a conceptual framework for better...

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Christiaensen,Luc;

Gonzalez,Alvaro S.;

Robalino,David A.;
Document Date
2019/05/28
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
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WPS8867
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2019/05/28
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Disclosed
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Migration and Jobs : Issues for the 21st Century
Keywords
migrant

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Christiaensen,Luc; Gonzalez,Alvaro S.; Robalino,David A..

Migration and Jobs : Issues for the 21st Century (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8867 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/665381559066230778

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