skilled migration, it provides evidence that controls for migration age in order to distinguish between those educated in the … and policies that may help control it. "--World Bank web site …

group to measure the extent of the brain drain as part of the International Migration and Development Program"--World Bank … migration by country of origin and education level. An exception is the paper by Carrington and Detragiache (1998), which … provided skilled migration rates for 61 developing countries in 1990. This study relies on a set of tentative assumptions. For …

The Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011 updates the 2008 edition of the Factbook with additional data for 71 … the largest migration corridor in the world, accounting for 11.6 million migrants in 2010. Migration corridors in the … national sources. The Factbook attempts to present numbers and facts behind the stories of international migration and …

International migration, the movement of people across international boundaries to improve economic opportunity, has … countries is the receipt of remittances or transfers from income earned by overseas emigrants. Official data show that …

There are more than 215 million international migrants in the world. Recorded remittances received by developing … percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in many developing countries. Migration and remittances factbook 2011 provides a … each country and regional grouping. More frequent and timely monitoring of migration and remittance trends can provide …

migration and remittances data. Remittance flows and the stock of migrants may be underestimated due to the use of informal …This fact book for 2008 attempts to present numbers and facts behind the stories of international migration and … remittances, drawing on authoritative, publicly available data. It provides a snapshot of statistics on immigration, emigration …

The themes of the 2006 Global Economic Prospects (GEP) are international remittances and migration, their economic … international migration from the perspective of developing countries, with special attention to the money that migrants send home …. The report also considers policy initiatives that could improve the developmental impact of migration, with particular …