Global Perspectives on Migration and Development: Gfmd Puerto Vallarta and Beyond

Book Overview

Acronyms and Abbreviations.- Foreword: William Lacy Swing.- 1. Introduction: Reflections on Migration and Development: Irena Omelaniuk.- 2. Reducing Migration Costs and Maximizing Human Development: Philip Martin.- 3. TEXTBOX 1: Circular Migration as a Development Tool: The Mauritian Approach: Ali Mansoor, Anil K. Kokil, Vivekanandsingh Joysuree.- 4. TEXTBOX 2: Final Report from Sweden's Parliamentary Committee for Circular Migration and Development: Stephen Dippel: 5. Social Protection for Temporary Migrant Workers: What programs serve them best?: Robert Holzmann, Yann Pouget: 6. TEXTBOX 3: Strengthening Migration Health Management In Sri Lanka: IOM Geneva, IOM Sri Lanka and Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.- 7. Migration, Gender and Family: Juan Carlos Calleros.- 8. TEXTBOX 4: Measuring the household effects of temporary overseas work: A survey by the United Arab Emirates: Jean D'Cunha.- 9. Irregular migration: Causes, Patterns and Strategies: Stephen Castles, Magdalena Arias Cubas, Chulhyo Kim, Derya Ozkul.- 10. Climate Change, Migration and Development: Susan Martin and Koko Warner.- 11. Assessing the impact of migration policies on economic and social development: Khalid Koser.- 12. Regional and Inter-Regional Processes: Advancing the Discourse and Action on Migration and Development: Maureen Achieng.- 13. Civil Society, the Common Space and the GFMD: Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie.- 14. The GFMD and the Governance of International Migration: Kathleen Newland.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401781044
• ISBN13: 9789401781046
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"