Gaining from migration : migration trends and policy lessons in the greater Mekong sub-region (English)

This report contributes to the migration policy debates in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) by providing evidence of the impacts of migration; at the same time, it outlines possible policy approaches to increase benefits from migration. The study focuses primarily on Thailand and Myanmar: the main labor receiving and sending countries, respectively, in the GMS. This report not only presents the recent migration trends and drivers in the GMS but...

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Author

Brixi,Hana;

Evans,Brooks Fox;
Document Date
2012/01/01
Document Type
Policy Note
Report Number
70732
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Mekong,
Disclosure Date
2013/12/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Gaining from migration : migration trends and policy lessons in the greater Mekong sub-region
Keywords
public-private partnership

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

4M-GMS-Labor Migration -- P113588

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

FY17 - Public Administration

Theme

FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Rural Development,FY17 - Land Administration and Management,FY17 - Social Inclusion,FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs,FY17 - Other Excluded Groups,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Active Labor Market Programs,FY17 - Labor Market Institutions,FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management,FY17 - Landscape Management,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Social Safety Nets,FY17 - Biodiversity

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Other Public Administration,FY17 - Law and Justice,FY17 - Central Government (Central Agencies)

Historic Topics

Communities and Human Settlements, Finance and Financial Sector Development, Health, Nutrition and Population, Social Development,

Historic SubTopics

Banks & Banking Reform, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Human Migrations & Resettlements, Population Policies, Voluntary and Involuntary Resettlement,

Unit Owning

Social Protection Unit (EASHS)

Version Type

Revised white cover

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

Citation

Brixi,Hana; Evans,Brooks Fox.

Gaining from migration : migration trends and policy lessons in the greater Mekong sub-region (English). Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/111411468279843655

Gaining from migration : migration trends and policy lessons in the greater Mekong sub-region (English)

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