Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management

This policy note offers motivation and a game plan for achieving a coherent and mutually beneficial labor migration system. It argues that migrant workers may make important contributions to economic growth and development in both sending and recei...

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Main Authors: Holzmann, Robert, Pouget, Yann
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/13185512/toward-objective-driven-system-smart-labor-migration-management
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spelling okr-10986-101152021-04-23T14:02:48Z Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management Holzmann, Robert Pouget, Yann ACTIVE LABOR ACTIVE LABOR MARKET ACTIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES BORDERS BRAIN DRAIN COSTS OF MIGRATION ECONOMIC GROWTH EMIGRATION EMPLOYABILITY EMPLOYMENT HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES IMMIGRANTS IMMIGRATION IMPACT OF MIGRATION INNOVATION INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET NEEDS LABOR MARKET PARTICIPANTS LABOR MARKETS LABOR MIGRATION LABOR MOBILITY LABOR REGULATION LABOR SHORTAGES LABOR SUPPLY LABOUR LABOUR MIGRATION LOCAL EMPLOYERS LOCAL FIRMS MIGRANT MIGRANT WORKERS MIGRANTS MIGRATION POLICIES MIGRATION POLICY MIGRATION PROCESS MIGRATION RESEARCH MIGRATION SYSTEM MOBILITY OF LABOR MOTIVATION OUTPUTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PERMANENT MIGRATION PRELIMINARY RESULTS PRIVATE RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY RETRAINING PROGRAMS ROLE OF REMITTANCES SKILL LEVELS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INTEGRATION SOCIAL PROTECTION TRAINING PROGRAMS WORKER WORKERS This policy note offers motivation and a game plan for achieving a coherent and mutually beneficial labor migration system. It argues that migrant workers may make important contributions to economic growth and development in both sending and receiving countries if they find enabling conditions. To achieve a potential win-win-win situation requires: (1) a sustainable migration management system that takes into account the interests of the various stakeholders involved; (2) a clear identification and articulation of objectives and interests in migration by key stakeholders, based on a common conceptual framework for migration and development; (3) regional and bilateral coordination mechanisms to balance these (potentially divergent) objectives and to reach compromise under labor agreements and policies; and (4) effective, evidence-based polices and public and private sector interventions to achieve the objectives that are known and applied at the levels of sending, receiving, returning, and circulating. 2012-08-13T10:27:47Z 2012-08-13T10:27:47Z 2010-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/13185512/toward-objective-driven-system-smart-labor-migration-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10115 English Economic Premise; No. 42 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ACTIVE LABOR
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES
BORDERS
BRAIN DRAIN
COSTS OF MIGRATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMIGRATION
EMPLOYABILITY
EMPLOYMENT
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMMIGRANTS
IMMIGRATION
IMPACT OF MIGRATION
INNOVATION
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET NEEDS
LABOR MARKET PARTICIPANTS
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MIGRATION
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR SHORTAGES
LABOR SUPPLY
LABOUR
LABOUR MIGRATION
LOCAL EMPLOYERS
LOCAL FIRMS
MIGRANT
MIGRANT WORKERS
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION POLICIES
MIGRATION POLICY
MIGRATION PROCESS
MIGRATION RESEARCH
MIGRATION SYSTEM
MOBILITY OF LABOR
MOTIVATION
OUTPUTS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PERMANENT MIGRATION
PRELIMINARY RESULTS
PRIVATE RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTIVITY
RETRAINING PROGRAMS
ROLE OF REMITTANCES
SKILL LEVELS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INTEGRATION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
TRAINING PROGRAMS
WORKER
WORKERS
spellingShingle ACTIVE LABOR
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES
BORDERS
BRAIN DRAIN
COSTS OF MIGRATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMIGRATION
EMPLOYABILITY
EMPLOYMENT
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMMIGRANTS
IMMIGRATION
IMPACT OF MIGRATION
INNOVATION
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET NEEDS
LABOR MARKET PARTICIPANTS
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MIGRATION
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR SHORTAGES
LABOR SUPPLY
LABOUR
LABOUR MIGRATION
LOCAL EMPLOYERS
LOCAL FIRMS
MIGRANT
MIGRANT WORKERS
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION POLICIES
MIGRATION POLICY
MIGRATION PROCESS
MIGRATION RESEARCH
MIGRATION SYSTEM
MOBILITY OF LABOR
MOTIVATION
OUTPUTS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PERMANENT MIGRATION
PRELIMINARY RESULTS
PRIVATE RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTIVITY
RETRAINING PROGRAMS
ROLE OF REMITTANCES
SKILL LEVELS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INTEGRATION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
TRAINING PROGRAMS
WORKER
WORKERS
Holzmann, Robert
Pouget, Yann
Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management
relation Economic Premise; No. 42
description This policy note offers motivation and a game plan for achieving a coherent and mutually beneficial labor migration system. It argues that migrant workers may make important contributions to economic growth and development in both sending and receiving countries if they find enabling conditions. To achieve a potential win-win-win situation requires: (1) a sustainable migration management system that takes into account the interests of the various stakeholders involved; (2) a clear identification and articulation of objectives and interests in migration by key stakeholders, based on a common conceptual framework for migration and development; (3) regional and bilateral coordination mechanisms to balance these (potentially divergent) objectives and to reach compromise under labor agreements and policies; and (4) effective, evidence-based polices and public and private sector interventions to achieve the objectives that are known and applied at the levels of sending, receiving, returning, and circulating.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Holzmann, Robert
Pouget, Yann
author_facet Holzmann, Robert
Pouget, Yann
author_sort Holzmann, Robert
title Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management
title_short Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management
title_full Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management
title_fullStr Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management
title_full_unstemmed Toward an Objective-Driven System of Smart Labor Migration Management
title_sort toward an objective-driven system of smart labor migration management
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/13185512/toward-objective-driven-system-smart-labor-migration-management
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10115
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