Informing Migration Policies : A Data Primer

dc.creatorCarletto, Calogero (Gero)
dc.creatorLarrison, Jennica
dc.creatorOzden, Caglar
dc.date2014-12-03T20:22:43Z
dc.date2014-12-03T20:22:43Z
dc.date2014-11
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:51:55Z
dc.descriptionResearchers in many fields, such as demography, economics, and sociology, have established various data collection methodologies and principles to answer a range of academic and policy questions on migration. Although the progress has been impressive, some basic challenges remain. This paper addresses some basic, yet fundamental, questions on identification of international migrants and how their various demographic, personal, and human capital characteristics are captured via different data sources. The critical issues are the construction of proper sampling frames in censuses, registers, and surveys and the design of questionnaires in household, labor market, and other relevant surveys. The paper discusses how these data sources can be used to answer policy questions in areas such as labor markets, education, or poverty. The focus is on how some of the existing shortcomings in availability, quality, and relevance of migration data can be overcome via improvements in data collection methods.
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dc.identifierCarletto, Calogero; Larrison, Jennica; Ozden, Caglar. 2014. Informing Migration Policies : A Data Primer. Policy Research Working Paper; 7082. © http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20634 License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/20634
dc.identifier10.1596/1813-9450-7082
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/412145
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank Group, Washington, DC
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper; 7082
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectADULT MORTALITY
dc.subjectAGED
dc.subjectAGING
dc.subjectARMED CONFLICT
dc.subjectASYLUM
dc.subjectASYLUM SEEKERS
dc.subjectBENEFITS OF MIGRATION
dc.subjectBRAIN DRAIN
dc.subjectBRAIN-DRAIN
dc.subjectCAPITAL MOBILITY
dc.subjectCAUSES OF MIGRATION
dc.subjectCENSUSES
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTH
dc.subjectCHILD LABOR
dc.subjectCITIZEN
dc.subjectCITIZENS
dc.subjectCITIZENSHIP
dc.subjectCIVIL CONFLICT
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCONTRACEPTIVE USE
dc.subjectCOUNTRIES OF ORIGIN
dc.subjectCOUNTRY OF DESTINATION
dc.subjectCOUNTRY OF ORIGIN
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectDEPORTATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subjectDIASPORA
dc.subjectDIET
dc.subjectDIETS
dc.subjectDISPLACEMENT
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectEARLY CHILDHOOD
dc.subjectEARTHQUAKE
dc.subjectECONOMIC INTEGRATION
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectECONOMICS OF IMMIGRATION
dc.subjectEDUCATED MIGRANTS
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectEMIGRANTS
dc.subjectEMIGRATION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
dc.subjectEXPATRIATES
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFAMILY MEMBERS
dc.subjectFAMILY REUNIFICATION
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFERTILITY
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFORCED MIGRATION
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectGENDER DIFFERENCES
dc.subjectGLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectGLOBAL POLICY
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHEALTH EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectHOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD LEVEL
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN MIGRATION
dc.subjectIMMIGRANT
dc.subjectIMMIGRANTS
dc.subjectIMMIGRATION
dc.subjectIMPACT OF MIGRATION
dc.subjectIMPORTANT POLICY
dc.subjectINCOME DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
dc.subjectINTERNAL MIGRATION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BORDERS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MOBILITY
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectJOB TRAINING
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectLABOR SHORTAGES
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLABOUR MARKET
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectLOTTERIES
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMARITAL STATUS
dc.subjectMIGRANT
dc.subjectMIGRANT POPULATIONS
dc.subjectMIGRANT WORKERS
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMIGRATION BETWEEN COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMIGRATION DATA
dc.subjectMIGRATION FLOWS
dc.subjectMIGRATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectMIGRATION INDICATORS
dc.subjectMIGRATION PATTERNS
dc.subjectMIGRATION POLICIES
dc.subjectMIGRATION PROCESS
dc.subjectMIGRATION RATES
dc.subjectMIGRATION STATISTICS
dc.subjectMOTHER
dc.subjectNATIONAL BORDERS
dc.subjectNATIVE WORKERS
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTER
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTERS
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNATURALIZATION
dc.subjectNUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectNUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
dc.subjectNUMBER OF MIGRANTS
dc.subjectNURSING
dc.subjectNUTRITIONAL STATUS
dc.subjectPARENTAL INVOLVEMENT
dc.subjectPERMANENT RESIDENCE
dc.subjectPOLICY DISCUSSIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
dc.subjectPOLITICAL OPPOSITION
dc.subjectPOPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOPULATION ASSOCIATION
dc.subjectPOPULATION CENSUS
dc.subjectPOPULATION MIGRATION
dc.subjectPOTENTIAL MIGRANTS
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectQUALITY OF EDUCATION
dc.subjectREFUGEE
dc.subjectREFUGEES
dc.subjectREMITTANCE
dc.subjectREMITTANCES
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE AGE
dc.subjectRESOURCE USE
dc.subjectRESPECT
dc.subjectRETURN MIGRATION
dc.subjectRETURNEE
dc.subjectRETURNEES
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectRURAL­URBAN MIGRATION
dc.subjectSCHOOL ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectSEASONAL MIGRATION
dc.subjectSIBLINGS
dc.subjectSKILL LEVEL
dc.subjectSKILLED MIGRANTS
dc.subjectSKILLED WORKERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL AFFAIRS
dc.subjectSOCIAL CAPITAL
dc.subjectSOCIAL GROUP
dc.subjectSOCIAL NETWORKS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSOCIOECONOMIC PROCESSES
dc.subjectSPOUSE
dc.subjectSTATUS OF REFUGEES
dc.subjectTEMPORARY MIGRANTS
dc.subjectTEMPORARY MIGRATION
dc.subjectTERTIARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectUNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS
dc.subjectUNDOCUMENTED MIGRATION
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS
dc.subjectUNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES
dc.subjectURBAN MIGRATION
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectVIOLENCE
dc.subjectVISAS
dc.subjectWAGE RATES
dc.subjectWAGES
dc.subjectWAR
dc.subjectWARS
dc.subjectWASTE
dc.titleInforming Migration Policies : A Data Primer

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