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Labor Migration and Welfare in the Kyrgyz Republic (2008-2013)

This paper examines the impact of labor migration from a welfare and social development perspective. Rather than focusing on regulatory and legal aspects determining migration, this note centers on the impacts of migration on the domestic welfare of households in the Kyrgyz Republic. The profiling o...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
LIVING STANDARDS
MIGRANT FAMILIES
LABOR MIGRANTS
IMMIGRANT
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
WORKFORCE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
WORK FORCE
WAGE GAP
MIGRATION POLICY
SPOUSE
URBAN POVERTY
FLOW OF MIGRANTS
INDIVIDUAL WELFARE
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
REMITTANCE
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LABOR FORCE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
IMMIGRANTS
HOUSEHOLD POVERTY
ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS
RETURN MIGRATION
FAMILY MEMBERS
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION
NATIONAL LEVEL
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
VULNERABILITY
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
SAFETY NETS
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE
BENEFITS OF MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
DOMESTIC WORKERS
LABOR MARKET
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
GENDER GAP
TRAINING
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
HOST COUNTRIES
WORKING POPULATION
CITIZEN
MIGRATION
AGE DISTRIBUTION
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS
NUMBER OF MIGRANTS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
DEPENDENCY RATIO
DEPENDENCY RATIOS
MIGRANTS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
ELDERLY
FEMALE LABOR
PROGRESS
FOREIGN REMITTANCES
UNEMPLOYMENT
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
MIGRANT
POLICIES
WHO
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
PENSIONS
DIVORCE
GENDER
POLICY MAKERS
LABOUR MIGRATION
SOCIAL PROBLEM
PURCHASING POWER
EDUCATIONAL CHOICES
SAFETY NET
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT
RURAL POVERTY
URBAN AREAS
EDUCATION OF CHILDREN
PULL FACTOR
MIGRANT WORKERS
SECONDARY DEGREE
POPULATIONS
HOUSEHOLD BUDGET
INTERNAL MIGRANTS
POLICY
CITIZENS
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
MIGRATION POLICIES
SOCIAL STATUS
NUMBER OF WORKERS
POLICY BRIEF
HOST COUNTRY
RURAL AREAS
PULL FACTORS
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW
LABORERS
INTERNAL MIGRATION
YOUNG PEOPLE
POPULATION
LABOR SUPPLY
MARITAL STATUS
COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION
STUDENTS
MIGRANT POPULATIONS
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
POLICY RESEARCH
UNSKILLED WORKERS
NATIVE POPULATION
DOMESTIC POVERTY
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
REMITTANCES
IMPORTANT POLICY
SECONDARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
POLITICAL INSTABILITY
LABOR MIGRATION
MIGRATION STATUS
INEQUALITY
MIGRANT HOUSEHOLDS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25132205/labor-migration-welfare-kyrgyz-republic-2008-2013
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22960
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Summary:This paper examines the impact of labor migration from a welfare and social development perspective. Rather than focusing on regulatory and legal aspects determining migration, this note centers on the impacts of migration on the domestic welfare of households in the Kyrgyz Republic. The profiling of labor migration and identification of knowledge gaps are used to inform the development of strategies for more effective and sustainable welfare impacts from labor migration and remittances.

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