Contributed articles presented at an international conference organized by DFID and Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit, University of Dhaka with reference to emigration and immigration in various South Asian countries for economic reasons

This study examines the asset gains to households in Kerala, India, from two types of labor migration: moving overseas versus moving within India for employment. It draws on panel data from waves of a representative household survey conducted in 1998 and 2003. Migrant households as a whole...