Projecting demand for skilled foreign labor and meeting skills shortages : selected country approach (English)

Policy makers apply skilled labor gap projections to their immigration policies in a number of ways including: differentiating immigration policies by region, based on skills supply and demand mismatches; introducing more flexibility in admissions policies to acquire specific skills; and designing programs to actively attract immigrants with specific needed skills to specific occupations. Challenges in projecting an economy's demand for skilled foreign...

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Author

Irving,Jacqueline Theresa;
Document Date
2013/01/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
76950
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Central Asia,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2013/04/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Projecting demand for skilled foreign labor and meeting skills shortages : selected country approach
Keywords
Occupation

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

7C-Central Asia Migration TA -- P120027

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Education

FY17 - Financial Sector

FY17 - Information and Communications Technologies

Theme

FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Health Service Delivery,FY17 - Subnational Fiscal Policies,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Youth Employment,FY17 - Fiscal Policy,FY17 - Labor Market Institutions,FY17 - Business Enabling Environment,FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs,FY17 - Child Health,FY17 - Investment and Business Climate,FY17 - Health Systems and Policies,FY17 - Adolescent Health,FY17 - Migration, Remittances and Diaspora Engagement

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Banking Institutions,FY17 - Workforce Development and Vocational Education,FY17 - Public Administration - Information and Communications Technologies,FY17 - Law and Justice

TF No/Name

TF071752-Trust Fund for Central Asia Regional Migration Program,TF011327-MIRPAL Program

Topics

Education, Skills Development and Labor Market,Immigration,Jobs,Labor Markets,Skilled Workers,

Historic Topics

Health, Nutrition and Population, International Economics and Trade, Social Protections and Labor,

Historic SubTopics

Human Migrations & Resettlements, International Migration, Labor Markets, Migration and Development, Rural Labor Markets, Skills Development and Labor Force Training,

Unit Owning

Poverty Reduction/Econ Mngmt (ECSPE); Private/Financial Sectors Devt (ECSPF)

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Final

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Technical Assistance (Non-lending)

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Irving,Jacqueline Theresa.

Projecting demand for skilled foreign labor and meeting skills shortages : selected country approach (English). Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/948541468239978559

Projecting demand for skilled foreign labor and meeting skills shortages : selected country approach (English)

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