Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 27,9 MB
Release : 2003-02-10
Category :
ISBN : 9264099867
This publication presents an analysis of recent trends in migration movements and policies in Asia. It highlights the contribution of immigration to the labour force and the changes that have taken place in the sectoral distribution of workers.
Author : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publisher :
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 35,32 MB
Release : 2003-02-10
Category : Asia
ISBN :
The impact of economic growth on employment opportunities in Asian labour markets and on migration has been the general theme of a series of workshops organised by the Japan Institute of Labour, with cooperation of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the OECD and ILO. This is the 8th workshop held on 4-5 February 2002. On cover: JIL the Japan Institute of Labour 2002.
Author : Tai-Chee Wong
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 50,98 MB
Release : 2010-09-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1136923799
This book explores how migration plays a central role in the renewing and reworking of urban spaces in the rapidly changing cities of Asia. The contributors examine the roles and effects of different forms of migration in the arena of urban change, considering low-skilled domestic migrants, professional transnational migrant and legal and illegal international migrants.
Author : Gedeon M. Mudacumura
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 776 pages
File Size : 34,60 MB
Release : 2004-04-23
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780824706029
Considering the current challenges to human progress, this reference book examines recent theories, policies, and sectoral priorities, as well as various social, economic, and administrative factors that impact worldwide modernization and development. The book emphasizes the fact that communities must evaluate continuously and adjust their program activities in order to achieve a genuine mode of development. This volume includes case studies demonstrating effective applications of the major operational tools for the layout and execution of major development policies and examines the current trends and future directions in development theories, policies, and practices in the 21st century.
Author : International Organization for Migration
Publisher : Academic Foundation
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 36,3 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Emigration and immigration
ISBN : 9788171885503
Author : Robert E. B. Lucas
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 30,40 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781781959169
"This accessible and topical book offers insights to policy makers in both industrialized and developing countries as well as to scholars and researchers of economics, development, international relations and to specialists in migration."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : Compiled by the British Library of Political and Economic Science
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 676 pages
File Size : 42,22 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Economics
ISBN : 0415326354
IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institution whose work requires access to up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of the social sciences.
Author : Roger Blanpain
Publisher : Kluwer Law International B.V.
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 11,32 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9041123814
Analyses of and commentaries on the report of the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization entitled: A fair globalization : creating opportunities for all.
Author : World Bank
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 20,66 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780821355824
This is the 14th edition of this annual publication which analyses the global and national dimensions of the investment climate for developing countries, in terms of the policy and institutional environment. It considers the key multilateral trade issues and suggests policy options to help raise living standards in developing countries and reduce global poverty. Topics discussed include: the short, medium and long term global economic outlook, including driving forces, commodity prices and capital flows; exports from developing countries, trade barriers and policies to reduce inequities in the world trading system; trade in agriculture including possible changes in subsidies and the potential for liberalisation measures; the temporary movement of labour (within the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)); trade facilitation in the light of post-September 11 security concerns; the role of trade preferences, exemptions from WTO rules and technical assistance to implement WTO trade regulations.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 35,10 MB
Release : 2004-08-18
Category :
ISBN : 926401506X
This book brings together up-to-date statistics, case studies and policy reports on the major trends and developments in cross-border post-secondary education in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region.
