After giving an overview of the state of migration policy in developing countries with special reference to Pakistan … this paper essentially revisits the issue of policy and its effect on rural to urban migration under an extended family … theoretical framework. This specific approach is motivated by empirical literature on migration in the context of developing …

The objective of this working paper is to examine the extent of employment oriented migration of females in India and … the inter state variations in its magnitude using NSSO 55th Round Household level data on Migration . It is found that … though the percentage is very small for employment oriented migration an analysis of work force participation of female …

Zealand has long been reliant on immigration to boost its population and to fill gaps in the labour market. And many Kiwis … countries. One particularly topical area of policy discussion is the role of immigration in promoting economic growth. New … consider how people movements might affect the New Zealands exports and imports of goods and services, and thus how immigration …

Literature on migration and network effects suggests that the rate of migration is positively related to the extent or … lead to more migration from the hinterland. This counter intuitive result is generated as a consequence of juxtaposing an … end has a positive effect on new migration which comes specifically through a greater flow of remittance income from the …

two is far more complicated for developing countries like India, given the dependence of a large section of the population …