- Aspects of labor migration and unemployment in the Arab region
By Nader Fergany, Almishkat Center for Research. Migration has become internalized as a structural feature of the political economy of many Arab countries. As a result, the loss of information on the phenomenon is unfortunate and needs to be corrected. The center of attention of the paper is migration shifts to countries of destination outside the Arab region, especially Europe, which are, with some exceptions that intensify the brain drain out of the region1, apprehensive of additional migration inflows.
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- Gender and labor migration to the Gulf countries
By Nasra M. Shah, Feminist Review, Volume 77, Number 1, 2004, pp. 183-185(3)
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- Gulf migration study: Employment, wages and working conditions of Kerala emigrants in the United Arab Emirates
By C. Zachariah, B.A. Prakash, S. Irudaya Rajan. The paper documents changes in the labor demand for different categories of emigrant workers, enumerates the emigration policies, examines employment and working conditions, wage levels and related problems of the Kerala emigrants, understands the education and training requirements of future emigrants to UAE. This paper contributes to understanding of Kerala migration to the Gulf countries. It gives the most authentic estimate of the annual remittances to Kerala from the Gulf countries and from other parts of the world. http://ideas.repec.org/p/ind/cdswpp/326.html
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- Migration from the poor to the rich Arab countries
By Eliyahu Kanovsky; "Middle East Review", Spring 1986, pp.28-36
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- Restrictive labour immigration policies in the oil-rich gulf: effectiveness and implications for sending Asian countries
[PDF] By Nasra M. Shah. The paper is a part of the United Nations Expert Group Meeting On International Migration And Development In The Arab Region. It reviews data sources on migration, focuses on immigration policies aimed to affect supply of workers, also deportation of overstayers and illegals, strengthening protective visa regimes and restrictions on visa trading, and also Policies aimed to affect the demand for indigenous workers
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- Structural Changes in Receiving Country and Future Labor Migration - The Case of Kuwait
By Nasra M. Shah. Changes in migration schemes during the past two decades indicate that the median age of the national male labor force remains low, its concentration in the public sector has increased, and its participation in production and manual work has declined further. This article analyzes changes in the national labor force with regard to volume, age and sex composition, retention in the labor force, productivity, type of occupation, and sector of activity. International Migration Review 29:4(Winter, 1995): 1000-1022
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