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Perspectives on Global Development 2017: International Migration in a Shifting World

This report focuses on the latest data on migration between 1995 and 2015 and uses a new three-way categorization of countries. It describes the recent evolution of migration overall as well as by groups of countries according to their growth performance. It analyses what drives these trends and also studies the special case of refugees.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Target Audience
All
Language
English
French
Geographic Scope
Global
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
1
2
Cross Cutting Theme
Sustainable development
Keywords
Big data, migration and human mobility
Economics facilitating migration
Migration policy and other public policies
Status
Published

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