Migration and Development Policy potentials and policy illusions
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Migration and Development Policy potentials and policy illusions Hein de Haas International Migration Institute Department of International Development University of Oxford [email protected]
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Migration and Development Policy potentials and policy illusions. Hein de Haas International Migration Institute Department of International Development University of Oxford [email protected]. Migration the new development mantra?. *Kapur 2003. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Migration and DevelopmentPolicy potentials and policy illusions
Hein de Haas
International Migration Institute
Department of International Development
University of Oxford
*Kapur 2003
Migration the new development mantra?
The migration and development pendulum
Optimistic vs. pessimistic views
Migration and development
Migration pessimists
Dependency theory
Disintegration / uprooting
Net South-North transfer
Brain drain
More inequality
Remittance consumption
Dependency
Divergence
More migration
Migration and development
Migration pessimists Migration optimists
Dependency theory ↔ Neoclassical theory
Disintegration / uprooting ↔ Modernization
Net South-North transfer ↔ Net South-North transfer
Brain drain ↔ Brain gain
More inequality ↔ Less inequality
Remittance consumption ↔ Remittance investment
Dependency ↔ Development
Divergence ↔ Convergence
More migration ↔ Less migration
Migration and DevelopmentPolicy potentials and policy illusions
Migration and DevelopmentPolicy potentials and policy illusions
Hein de Haas
International Migration Institute
Department of International Development
University of Oxford
Migration transitions
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igration transitions:IM
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aper, University of O
xford
Relation between development and migration
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< .5336 .5336 - .7286 .7286 - .7974 .7974 - .8744 >.8744
Human Development Index, 2005
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igration transitions:IM
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aper, University of O
xford
