Migration and remittances : Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union / / [Ali Mansoor, Bryce Qullin]

• Autore: Mansoor Ali M
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, Europe And Central Asia Region, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xviii, 213 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; ; 26 cm
• Disciplina: 304.80947
• Soggetto topico: Migrant labor - Europe, Eastern; Migrant labor - Former Soviet republics; Migrant remittances - Europe, Eastern; Migrant remittances - Former Soviet republics
• Altri autori: QuillinBryce <1976->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Glossary; Overview; Figures; Boxes; 1. Overview of Migration Trends in Europe and Central Asia, 1990-2004; Tables; 2. Migrants' Remittances; 3. Determinants of Migration; 4. International Regulatory Framework; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Migration in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is relatively large by international standars, driven both by political factors (the 1990 collapse of the Soviet system, ensuing emergence of conflicts and new states, and opening of borders with Europe) and economic factors (abrupt economic deterioration and corresponding search for better employment and living conditions). The report anlayzes the different kinds of migration as well as the policies on both sides of the equation to limit negative side effects (like emargination, criminal activities, and brain drain) and maximize positive ones (incr
• Titolo autorizzato: Migration and remittances
• ISBN: 1-280-72554-0; 9786610725540; 0-8213-6234-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820173003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.