MPI Readings on Migration and Development

Table of Contents General Resources ...... 3 Migration and Development ...... 3 Diaspora ...... 3 Remittances ...... 4 Circular and Temporary Migration ...... 4 Other Topics ...... 5 Regional Specific Resources ...... 5 Country-Specific Resources ...... 6 Albania ...... 6 Argentina ...... 6 Botswana ...... 6 Burkina Faso ...... 6 Cape Verde ...... 7 China ...... 7 Colombia ...... 7 Cook Islands...... 7 Czech Republic ...... 7 Ecuador ...... 7 El Salvador ...... 8 Ethiopia ...... 8

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Fiji ...... 8 Georgia ...... 8 Ghana ...... 8 Guatemala ...... 8 Hungary ...... 9 ...... 9 Indonesia ...... 9 Iran ...... 9 Kenya ...... 9 Latvia ...... 9 Lesotho ...... 10 Mali ...... 10 Mexico ...... 10 Micronesia ...... 11 ...... 11 Morocco ...... 11 Nepal ...... 11 Philippines ...... 11 Singapore ...... 12 South Korea ...... 12 Tajikistan ...... 12 Tonga ...... 12 Turkey ...... 12 Ukraine ...... 13

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General Resources

Migration and Development

• A New Surge of Interest in Migration and Development Kathleen Newland

• Migration's Unrealized Potential: The Report of the Global Commission on International Migration Kathleen Newland • Migration as a Factor in Development and Poverty Reduction Kathleen Newland • Using Remittances and Circular Migration to Drive Development Kevin O'Neil

Diaspora

• Engaging diasporas and migrants in development policies and programs – Their role? Their constraints? Kathleen Newland

• Committed to the Diaspora: More Developing Countries Setting Up Diaspora Institutions Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias

• The Political Importance of Diasporas Steve Vertovec

• Beyond Remittances: The Role of Diaspora in Poverty Reduction in the Their Countries of Origin Kathleen Newland with Erin Patrick

• Closing the Distance: How Governments Strengthen Ties with Their Diasporas Edited by Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias, Migration Policy Institute

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Remittances • Leveraging Remittances for Development Dilip Ratha, The

• A New Surge of Interest in Migration and Development Kathleen Newland

• South-South Migration and Remittances Dilip Ratha and William Shaw

• Remittances and Development: Trends, Impacts, and Policy Options -- A Review of the Literature Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias

• Migration and Development: Blind Faith and Hard-to-Find Facts Kimberly Hamilton

• Understanding the Importance of Remittances Dilip Ratha

Circular and Temporary Migration

• Circular Migration and Human Development Kathleen Newland

• Learning by Doing: Experiences in Circular Migration Kathleen Newland, Dovelyn Agunias, and Aaron Terrazas

• How Can Circular Migration and Sustainable Return Serve as Development Tools? Kathleen Newland and Dovelyn Agunias

• Can Migrants, Countries of Origin and Countries of Destination All Win from Circular Migration? Kathleen Newland

• Circular Migration and Development: Trends, Policy Routes, and Ways Forward Dovelyn Agunias and Kathleen Newland

• Linking Temporary Worker Schemes with Development Dovelyn Agunias

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• From Zero-Sum to a Win-Win Scenario: Literature Review on Circular Migration Dovelyn Agunias

• Circular Migration: Keeping Development Rolling? Graeme Hugo

Other Topics

• Guiding the Invisible Hand: Making Migration Intermediaries Work for Development Dovelyn Agunias

• Causes of South-South Migration and Its Socioeconomic Effects Dilip Ratha and William Shaw, World Bank

• Migrant Hometown Associations and Opportunities for Development: A Global Perspective Manuel Orozco and Rebecca Rouse, Inter-American Dialogue

• Domestic Workers: Little Protection for the Underpaid Gloria Moreno-Fontes Chammartin, ILO

• The Global Tug-of-War for Health Care Workers Kimberly Hamilton and Jennifer Yau

• The "Brain Gain" Race Begins with Foreign Students Jeanne Batalova

• The Global Dimensions of Female Migration Hania Zlotnik, UN Population Division

Regional Specific Resources

• Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region, Stephen Castles and Mark J. Miller

• Asian Women Migrants: Going the Distance, But Not Far Enough, Maruja Asis

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• China and Africa: Stronger Economic Ties Mean More Migration Malia Politzer

• Remittance Trends in Central America Dovelyn Agunias

• Diasporas and Development: The Latin American Experience Manuel Orozco, Inter-American Dialogue

Country-Specific Resources

Albania • Albania: Looking Beyond Borders Barjaba Kosta

Argentina • Argentina: A New Era of Migration and Migration Policy Maia Jachimowicz

Botswana • Botswana's Changing Migration Patterns Kate Lefko-Everett

Burkina Faso • Burkina Faso: Testing the Tradition of Circular Migration Brad Kress

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Cape Verde • Cape Verde: Towards the End of Emigration? Jørgen Carling, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)

China • China and Africa: Stronger Economic Ties Mean More Migration Malia Politzer

• China: From Exceptional Case to Global Participant Ronald Skeldon • Chinese Immigrants in the Aaron Terrazas and Jeanne Batalova

Colombia • Colombia: In the Crossfire Myriam Bérubé

Cook Islands • Cook Islands: Migrating from a Micro-State Paul Spoonley

Czech Republic • The Czech Republic: From Liberal Policy to EU Membership Dušan Drbohlav

Ecuador • Ecuador: Diversidad en Migración Brad Jokisch

• Ecuador: Diversity in Migration Brad Jokisch

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El Salvador • Salvadoran Immigrants in the United States Aaron Terrazas

• El Salvador: Despite End to Civil War, Emigration Continues Sarah Gammage

• Migration and Development in El Salvador: Ideals Versus Reality Katharine Andrade-Eekhoff

Ethiopia • Beyond Regional Circularity: The Emergence of an Ethiopian Diaspora Aaron Terrazas

Fiji • Fiji Islands: From Immigration to Emigration Brij V. Lal

Georgia • Georgia Looks West, But Faces Migration Challenges at Home Joanne van Selm

Ghana • Ghana: Searching for Opportunities at Home and Abroad Micah Bump

Guatemala • Guatemala: Economic Migrants Replace Political Refugees James Smith

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Hungary • Hungary: Transit Country Between East and West Judit Juhász

India • Indian Immigrants in the United States Aaron Terrazas

• Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India Daniel Naujoks

• The Rise in Remittances to India: A Closer Look Muzaffar Chishti

Indonesia • Indonesia's Labor Looks Abroad Graeme Hugo

Iran • Iran: A Vast Diaspora Abroad and Millions of Refugees at Home Shirin Hakimzadeh

Kenya • Kenya: What Role for Diaspora in Development? Kenneth Okoth

Latvia • Latvia Looks West, But Legacy of Soviets Remains Timothy Heleniak

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Lesotho • Lesotho: Will the Enclave Empty? Jim Cobbe

Mali • Creating Partnerships with Diasporas: The Malian Experience Dr. Badara Aliou Macalou, in Closing the Distance: How Governments Strengthen Ties with Their Diasporas Edited by Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias, Migration Policy Institute

• Mali: Seeking Opportunity Abroad Sally E. Findley

Mexico

• Mexico: A Crucial Crossroads Francisco Alba

• Protection through Integration: The Mexican Government's Efforts to Aid Migrants in the United States Laureen Laglagaron

• In Mexico, Mother's Education and Remittances Matter in School Outcomes Adam Sawyer

• The Institute of Mexicans Abroad: Dialogues, Diasporas, and Empowerment Carlos González Gutiérrez, in Closing the Distance: How Governments Strengthen Ties with Their Diasporas Edited by Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias, Migration Policy Institute

• Mexican Immigrants in the United States Aaron Terrazas

• Variable Impacts: State-level Analysis of the Slowdown in the Growth of Remittances to Mexico Aaron Terrazas

• Uncovering the Emigration Policies of the Catholic Church in Mexico David Fitzgerald

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• Migration and Development: Lessons from the Mexican Experience Raúl Delgado-Wise and Luis Eduardo Guarnizo

• The Oaxaca-US Connection and Remittances Jeffrey H. Cohen

• México: Un Difícil Cruce De Caminos Francisco Alba

• Mexico: A Crucial Crossroads Francisco Alba

Micronesia • The Federated States of Micronesia: The "Push" to Migrate Elizabeth M. Grieco

Moldova • Moldova Seeks Stability Amid Mass Emigration Michael Jandl

Morocco • Morocco: From Emigration Country to Africa's Migration Passage to Europe Hein de Haas

• Maroc: De pays d'émigration vers passage migratoire africain vers l'Europe Hein De Haas

Nepal • Nepal's Dependence on Exporting Labor David Seddon

Philippines • Filipino Immigrants in the United States Aaron Terrazas

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• Protecting Overseas Filipino Workers: The Government’s Role in the Contract Labor Migration Cycle, by Patricia A. Sto. Tomas in Closing the Distance: How Governments Strengthen Ties with Their Diasporas Edited by Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias, Migration Policy Institute

• Managing Temporary Migration: Lessons from the Philippine Model Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias

• Protecting Overseas Workers: Lessons and Cautions from the Philippines Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias and Neil Ruiz

• The Philippines' Culture of Migration Maruja M.B. Asis

• Labor Export as Government Policy: The Case of the Philippines Kevin O’Neill

Singapore • Singapore: Hungry for Foreign Workers at All Skill Levels Brenda S.A. Yeoh

South Korea • South Korea: Balancing Labor Demand with Strict Controls Young-bum Park

Tajikistan • Tajikistan: From Refugee Sender to Labor Exporter Aaron Erlich

Tonga • Tonga: Migration and the Homeland Cathy Small and David Dixon

Turkey • Turkey: A Transformation from Emigration to Immigration Kemal Kirisci

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Ukraine • Caught Between East and West, Ukraine Struggles with Its Migration Policy Olena Malynovska

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