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The International Migration of Women

Women now account for nearly half of all international migration. Theoretical and empirical models that omit gendered determinants and impacts of migration are missing key elements of the story. Women's roles in destination labor markets and i...

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Main Authors:	Morrison, Andrew R., Schiff, Maurice, Sjöblom, Mirja
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Subjects:	ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS BENEFITS OF MIGRATION BIASES CASE STUDY CENSUSES CITIES CITIZENS CONSEQUENCES OF MIGRATION COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION CULTURAL CHANGE DATA COLLECTION DEMOGRAPHY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GROUP DISTRICTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATION LEVELS EMPLOYMENT STATUS EQUALITY ETHNIC GROUP ETHNIC MINORITIES ETHNIC MINORITY ETHNICITY FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FIRST GENERATION GENDER GLOBAL COMMISSION GLOBAL COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION HEALTH CARE HOSPITAL HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN POPULATIONS IMMIGRANT IMMIGRANT WOMEN IMMIGRANTS IMMIGRATION IMMIGRATION LAW IMMIGRATION REFORM INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW INTERVIEWING INTERVIEWS LABOR MARKETS LEGAL MIGRANTS LIVING STANDARDS LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT LOCAL COMMUNITY MARITAL STATUS MEDIA MIGRANT MIGRANT-SENDING COUNTRIES MIGRANTS MIGRATION PROCESS MIGRATION STATISTICS MINORITY MINORITY HOUSEHOLDS MINORITY POPULATION NATIONAL SURVEYS NATIONALS NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS NUMBER OF PEOPLE OPEN MARKETS POPULATION ASSOCIATION POPULATION CENSUS POPULATION ESTIMATES POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION RESEARCH POTENTIAL MIGRANTS PROGRESS QUESTIONNAIRE QUESTIONNAIRES RADIO RECEIPT REMITTANCE REMITTANCES RESEARCH METHODS RESPECT RETURN MIGRATION SAMPLE SIZE SAVINGS SEX SOCIAL PROBLEMS SOCIAL SUPPORT SOCIETY SPOUSE STANDARD ERRORS STRATIFIED SAMPLING SURVEY COST SURVEY DESIGN SURVEY METHODOLOGIES SURVEY METHODOLOGY SURVEY RESEARCH SURVEY RESULTS SURVEY SAMPLING SURVEYING TELEVISION TRANSPORTATION TV UNDERESTIMATES UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS UNIVERSITY EDUCATION URBAN AREAS WAR
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/01/8864440/international-migration-women http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6804

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/01/8864440/international-migration-women
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6804