labour migrants from the Asia-Pacific region. This inter-regional migration is managed under a regime aimed at ensuring that …Since the 1970s in particular, the countries of Western Asia and those of the Asia-Pacific region have been closely … migrants stay only temporarily in the countries of destination by linking foreign workers’ residency status to their …

and benefit the labour intensive manufacturing sector in China. Yet, although foreign investment has been flowing into …

A large-scale randomized experiment was conducted in the Philippines testing the impact of unilaterally facilitating … international labor migration. [BREAD Working Paper No. 396]. …

An important and vigorous policy debate ongoing in Asia concerns the impact of the economic rise of the PRC on the rest …, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand), and India over time, as well as the intensity and changing dynamics of their …

Pre-harvest lean seasons are widespread in the agrarian areas of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Every year, these … higher rate after the incentive is removed. The migration rate is 10 percentage points higher in treatment areas a year later … heterogeneity in take-up and re-migration, and by conducting a new experiment with a migration insurance treatment. Several pieces …

Review of: Internal Displacement in South Asia: The Relevance of the UN’s Guiding Principles Edited by Paula Banerjee …

This paper investigates the impact of political leaders’ migration experience on the quality of their leadership. A … results are confirmed by various robustness tests. They propose a new channel through which migration may affect politics in …