Holdings: The Development Impact of a Best Practice Seasonal Worker Policy

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The Development Impact of a Best Practice Seasonal Worker Policy

Seasonal migration programs are widely used around the world, and are increasingly seen as offering a potential "triple-win"-- benefiting the migrant, sending country, and receiving country. Yet there is a dearth of rigorous evidence as t...

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Main Authors:	McKenzie, David, Gibson, John
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ALCOHOL ALCOHOLICS ASSET PURCHASE BENEFITS OF MIGRATION BULLETIN CAPITA CONSUMPTION CAPITA EXPENDITURE COMMUNITIES COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY RELATIONS CONSEQUENCES OF MIGRATION DESCRIPTION DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES DEVELOPMENT POLICIES DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GROUP DISSEMINATION DISTRICT LEVEL DIVORCE DURABLE GOODS DWELLING DWELLINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EXCESS DEMAND FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS GLOBAL COMMISSION GLOBAL COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT HEALTH INSURANCE HOME IMPROVEMENT HOUSEHOLD ASSETS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD-LEVEL HOUSEHOLDS HOUSES HOUSING HUSBANDS ILLNESS IMMIGRATION IMPACT ON CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION POLICY INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW INTERVENTION INTERVENTIONS JOB OPPORTUNITIES LABOR MARKETS LABOR MOBILITY LABOR SHORTAGES LABOUR MOBILITY LACK OF INFORMATION LIFE EXPECTANCY MIGRANT MIGRANT WORKERS MIGRANTS MIGRATION MIGRATION PROCESS MINORITY MOBILITY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONALS NUMBER OF ADULTS NUMBER OF WORKERS NUTRITION PER CAPITA INCOME PER CAPITA INCOMES PHYSICAL WORK POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POOR PEOPLE POSITIVE EFFECTS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY SCHOOLING RADIO RECREATION REMITTANCE REMITTANCES RURAL AREAS SCHOOL AGE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL ENROLMENT SCHOOL ENROLMENTS SECONDARY ENROLMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL SKILL DEVELOPMENT SKILLED MIGRANTS SKILLED WORKERS SMALL BUSINESS SMALL NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARD DEVIATION STANDARD ERRORS STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE SUBSISTENCE FARMING TELEVISION TEMPORARY MIGRATION TRANSPORTATION TV URBAN AREAS VILLAGES WAGE RATES WAGES WORKFORCE YOUNG CHILDREN
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