Trends in International Migration 2003

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	Trends in International Migration 2003
	OECD. Published by : OECD Publishing

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Availability: Available (Print on Demand) Publication date: 02 Feb 2004 Language: English Pages: 388 Tables: 38 Charts: 13 ISBN: 9789264019447 OECD Code: 812004011P1 Frequency: Annual

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This report analyses recent trends in migration movements and policies in all OECD member countries and in selected non-member countries and it includes a detailed description of the flows, the different channels of immigration and the diversity of nationalities involved.

The reader will also find in this publication a special chapter on the regional dimension of migration flows; a case study which analyses the international mobility of health professionals from and to South Africa and the associated risk of brain drain; detailed country notes on recent trends in migration flows and policies; and a statistical annex containing the latest data on foreign and foreign-born populations, foreign workers, migration flows and naturalisations.

Other languages: French (Low stock)

Superseded by: Trends in International Migration 2004 - (Out of print)

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Table of contents:

General Introduction
PART I. MAIN TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL IMMIGRATION
-Summary
-A. Migration and Population Trends
--Trends in Migration Movements
--Change in the Foreign Population
-B. Immigrants and the Labour Market
--The Status of Foreigners in the Labour Market of OECD Coutnries in 2002
--Foreign Labour in the Past Decade
-C. An Overview of Migration Policies
--Policies for Controlling Flows and Fighting Irregular Migration
--Renewed Interest in Selective Labour-Related Migration Policies
--Improving Measures to Facilitate the Labour Market and Social Integration of Immigrants
--The Emergence of a European Immigration Policy
PART II. REGIONAL ASPECTS OF IMMIGRATION
-Summary
-Introduction
-The Choice of Residence of Immigrants: An Overview of the Main Issues
--Implementation of Regional Programmes for Migration
-Conclusion
-Annex 1. The Adjusted Geographic Concentration Index (AGC)
•-Annex 2. Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Flows and Stock of Foreign-Born Persons: Distribution of Immigrants by State of Intended Residence, for Various Admission Categories, and Places of Birth, United States, 2000
PART III. THE INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS: AN EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS BASED ON THE CASE OF SOUTH AFRICA
-Summary
-Introduction
-1. Movements of Highly Skilled Workers to and from South Africa: A Historical Perspective
-2. A Review of the Human Resources Situation in the Healthcare Sector in South Africa: The Role of International Mobility
-3. Causes and Consequences of International Mobility of Health Professionals
-4. Some Aspects of South African Government Policies to Stem Emigration of the Highly Skilled
-5. The Lessons of the South African Experience with Regard to the International Mobility of Health Professionals: Greater International Cooperation and Policy Coherence
-Conclusion
-Annex 1. Distribution of Official Migration Flows by Occupation, 1988-2000
-Annex 2. List of Countries and Regions for which NHS Decided Not to Actively Recruit Health Professionals
PART IV. RECENT CHANGES IN MIGRATION MOVEMENTS AND POLICIES (OECD Country Notes)
STATISTICAL ANNEX

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