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Author Martin, Philip L., 1949- author.

Title Managing labor migration in the twenty-first century / Philip Martin, Manolo Abella, and Christiane Kuptsch
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [2006]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) : illustrations
Series Global management series
Global management series.
Contents Preface -- Part I. Global Migration -- 1. Why International Migration? -- 2. Global Migration Patterns and Issues -- Part II. Professional and Unskilled Migrants -- 3. Highly Skilled Guest Workers -- 4. Guest Worker Programs -- 5. Managing Guest Workers -- Part III. Developing Countries and Sustainable Migration -- 6. Thailand: Migration in a Tiger Economy -- 7. Managing Migration in the the Twenty-first Century -- Appendix: ILO Conventions on Migrants -- Notes -- References -- Index
Summary This comprehensive analysis of the causes and effects of labour migration also recommends sensible, sustainable migration policies that are fair to migrants and to the countries that open their doors to them. The book also discusses the complex relationship between immigration policies and politics
Notes Series statement taken from jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Foreign workers.
Foreign workers -- Government policy
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
Foreign workers
Foreign workers -- Government policy
Arbeidsmigratie.
Migratie (demografie)
Overheidsbeleid.
Form Electronic book
Author Abella, Manolo I., author.
Kuptsch, Christiane, author.
ISBN 9780300129960
0300129963
9780300109047
0300109040
1281722464
9781281722461