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Migration and trade
Most econometric studies on the relationship between migration and trade analyze the impact of immigration on trade of goods and services. The presence of large diasporas in a country is often correlated...
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Citizenship and migration
Citizenship is a core feature of the international state system. Through laws on citizenship and electoral rights, states determine who belongs to the people in whose name they govern and for whom they assume resp...
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Migration data relevant for the COVID-19 pandemic
Migrants – particularly in lower paid jobs and in irregular situations – may be both more affected by and vulnerable to the spread of COVID-19, but migrants also play an important role in the response to COVID-19 ...
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Migration and data protection
Data protection in the migration context has become increasingly relevant given the growing need for more reliable statistics, comprehensive and timely data, and the emergence of new technologies. The incidences o...
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Post Enumeration Surveys: Operational Guidelines
The present manual was developed to provide operational guidelines for the preparation and implementation of a post enumeration survey (PES) and its role in improving the quality of household and population data. ...
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Handbook on the Management of Population and Housing Censuses
This guidebook covers the development and use of a population census, encompassing the planning, collecting, compiling, evaluating, disseminating and analyzi...
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Migrants Count: Five Steps Toward Better Migration Data
In this report readers can find five migration data recommendations that are products of a 2008 meeting of top experts in the field. The suggestions are meant to be low-cost and easy to implement, and require impr...
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International Migration Statistics: Guidelines for Improving Data Collection Systems
Since its creation in 1919, the ILO has devoted attention to international migration issues, including the availability and quality of international migration statistics. These guidelines aim to establish&nbs...
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SDG 1: NO POVERTY
What do we know? Source: IOM, 2024. Migration-relevant SDG targets and indicators: All indicators are classified by the IAEG-SDGs into three tiers &nbs...
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SDG 2: ZERO HUNGER
What do we know? Migration-relevant SDG targets and indicators: All indicators are classified by the IAEG-SDGs into three tiers &...
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SDG 17: PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS
What do we know? Source: IOM, 2024. Migration-relevant SDG targets and indicators: Indicators below are classified by the IAEG-SDGs into three tiers ...
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Migration Data and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Introduction The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes for the first time the contribution of migration to sustainable development. Migration is a cross-cutting issue in the 2030 Agenda, ...
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Unaccompanied or separated children face increased health risks during migration
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Negative economic shocks are associated with more human trafficking cases
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Involuntary migration and mobility barriers are a global risk
Global experts and leaders consider "involuntary migration" as a top risk to the world over the next decade, according to the World Economic Forum's 2022 Global Risk Report. The finding is ...
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Disability-inclusive data in migration: How far have we come?
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Leveraging machine learning and co-creating open maps in the DRC and Uganda to enhance humanitarian health response
Mapping services and facilities in Tanzanian and Ugandan host communities through satellite and crowd-sourced data
Mapping needs, services, and facilities in Uganda, Türkiye, South Sudan and Syria through crowd-sourced data
Investigating the effects of social networks on migration movements in Rwanda
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Estimating irregular migration in the Russian Federation
Olga Chudinovskin, Professor at the Moscow State University, explains how her research tries to estimate irregular migration in the Russian Federation.
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Data on the mobility of Chinese students
Xiaoxiao Chen, Researcher at the Center for China and Globalization explains what data exist on the mobility of Chinese students.
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What is needed for effective SDG monitoring?
Marcela Cerutti, Researcher at the Centre for Population Studies (CENEP) explains what is needed in order to monitor the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) effectively.
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Measuring migration with big data and innovative data sources
Emilio Zagheni, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, explains how big data and innovative data sources can contribute to measuring migration.
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Philippines: Quarterly Remittance Inflows (2019 vs 2020)
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Fiji: Monthly Remittance Inflows
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Migration drivers and decisions
Source: 4Mi Graphic: Migration Drivers and Decisions, in Mixed Migration Review 2019, Mixed Migration Centre, Geneva (2019).
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Población total de inmigrantes y emigrantes en Centroamérica, 2020
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Migration Governance Profiles
Migration Governance Profile: The Republic of Chad
This country Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of The Republic of Chad governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as evaluated through the six domains of the Migration...
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Profil de gouvernance de la migration : La République du Tchad
Ce profil décrit les points forts et les aspects à développer des structures de gouvernance des migrations de la République du Tchad, sur la base des six domaines du cadre de gouvernance des migrations (MiGOF). Ce...
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Migration Governance Profile: Republic of Guinea Bissau
This country Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the Republic of Guinea Bissau (hereafter referred to as Guinea Bissau) migration governance structures and areas with potential for further develo...
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Migration Governance Profile: Montenegro
This country Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of Montenegro governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as evaluated through the six domains of the Migration Governanc...
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Human mobility data in Eastern Asia
Human mobility in Eastern Asia has played a significant role in shaping the subregion’s socioeconomic history and remains a significant subregion of origin and destination. As of mid-year 2020, there were an estim...
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