A Profile of Immigrant Populations in the 21st Century: Data from OECD Countries

This book paves the way for further research and policy analysis of a range of issues around international migration which are of high priority for many OECD countries.

Migration at the Development Centre

Can migration contribute to economic progress? Work of the Development Centre on Migration and Development demonstrates the gains from increased international labour mobility. It also shows how policies can optimise the benefits for sending and receiving countries, and the migrants themselves.

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• The Southward Shift in International Migration: Social Challenges and Policy Implications
• “Quédate con nosotros”? The Impact of Emigration on Wages in Honduras
• Migration: New Policies for Greater Gains
• DEV Centre Policy Brief No 28: Migration, Aid and Trade: Policy coherence for development
• DEV Centre Policy Brief No 30: Policies for Migration and Development: A European perspective
• DEV Centre WP 249: Migration Policy and its Interactions with Aid, Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment Policies: A Background Paper
• DEV Centre WP 250: Effects of Migration on Sending Countries: What Do We Know?

Deutschland sollte Migranten zu besseren Chancen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt verhelfen

„Jobs for Immigrants: Labour Market Integration in Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden“ - Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund haben es auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt deutlich schwererer, eine angemessene Beschäftigung zu finden als Personen ohne Migrationshintergrund. Dies ist zum Teil auf das geringere Bildungsniveau von Migranten zurückzuführen. Doch auch bei gleicher Bildung schneiden Migranten und deren Kinder deutlich

Policy Brief: From Immigration to Integration: Local Approaches

Flows of migrant workers are increasing. Almost three million long-term migrants enter OECD countries legally every year, and the numbers will continue to rise as host countries grapple with falling birth rates and ageing populations. Immigration offers clear benefits to advanced countries, with some sectors already lacking the labour and skills they need to meet demand. For migrants, attractions include a higher standard of living

Jobs for Immigrants (Vol. 1): Labour Market Integration in Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden

This publication presents reviews of the labour market integration of immigrants and their children in four OECD countries (Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden), and provides country-specific recommendations.

OECD Stat Brief n°9 - The comparability of International Migration Statistics

Why is it so difficult to get the international picture right with respect to the extent of migration flows? This Brief explains the reasons and proposes some practical steps that could be taken to improve the situation.

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• The comparability of International Migration Statistics, Problems and Prospects

"The comparability of International Migration Statistics", Stats Brief, July 2005

"The comparability of International Migration Statistics", Stats Brief, July 2005

Globalisation, Migration and Development

Will the extension of trade liberalisation and increases in foreign direct investment accompanying the process of regional integration and globalisation contribute over the long-term to a greater control over migration flows? To what extent can a...