Operationalising Pro-Poor Growth: A Country Case Study on Ghana
his paper is prepared as part of the multi-donor Operationalising Pro-Poor Growth study, which is focusing on aiming to provide advice to governments on how to facilitate the involvement of poor...
View ArticleConflict Displacement and Labor Market Outcomes in Postwar Bosnia and...
This study documents the nature of individual selection into conflict-induced displacement and the effects of displacement on labor market outcomes for Bosnians in post-war BiH. Tags: 2008, Bosnia and...
View ArticleLinking Globalization to Poverty
This Policy Brief summarizes and examines the various channels and transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution,...
View ArticlePoverty, International Migration and Asylum
This WIDER Policy Brief examines issues such as liberalizing migration policies; protecting refugees in regions of origin; addressing the root causes of migration and refugee flows; influencing...
View ArticlePolicy Options for Increasing the Benefits of Remittances
This paper examines some of the foundations for sound remittances-related policy, drawing on insights from social scientific research on the dynamics of migration and transnational practices. Tags:...
View ArticleLeveraging Migration for Africa: Remittances, Skills, and Investments
Feature Description: This report explores migration and remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a view to generating policy recommendations. The Africa Migration Project was undertaken jointly by the...
View ArticleMigration as a Tool for Disaster Recovery: A Case Study on U.S. Policy...
Allowing victims of natural disaster to migrate can play a critical role in the recovery of the affected country, but the United States has no system that allows for this type of assistance. Victims...
View ArticleVoices Across Borders: Policymakers and the Diaspora In the UK Working for...
In this paper from International Alert, Lucy Haldaway and Hen Wilkinson aim to deepen understanding of diaspora communities in the UK and to improve partnerships between the diaspora and policymakers...
View ArticleClimate Change, Migration and Security: Best-Practice Policy and Operational...
In this report from the Royal United Services Institute, Elizabeth Deheza and Jorge Mora have developed a comprehensive econometric model to determine the likely outcomes of climate-induced migration...
View ArticleClimate Change, Migration, and Conflict in the Amazon and the Andes
This report from the Center for American Progress examines the interactions of climate change, environmental degradation, migration, and conflict in the Amazon. Tags: 2013, Amazon, Andes, Center for...
View ArticleKeeping the Lifeline Open: Remittances and Markets in Somalia
This briefing paper investigates the obstacles facing the free and secure flow of remittances from the United States to Somalia. Tags: 2013, Document, Economic Development, Migration, Oxfam,...
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