What is labour migration? Who are migrant workers? Where do the majority of labour migrants come from and where do they go? Are there more male or female labour migrants? These are just some of the questions we answer in this video which gives a global overview on the current labour migration situation around the world.
Links
Migrant Stocks vs. Migrant Flows
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Effects of Migration on the Labour Market in Countries of Destination
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Labour Migration Data Thematic Page (IOM Migration Data Portal)
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ILO 2021 Report
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
2:23 Distribution of Migrant Workers
4:53 Male & Female Migrant Workers
7:07 Labour Force Participation Rates
References
Cranston, S. (2017). Expatriate as a ‘good’ migrant: Thinking through skilled international migrant categories. Population, Spaceand Place, 23(6), e2058. [ Ссылка ]
GMDAC (2022). Migration data relevant for the COVID-19 pandemic: [ Ссылка ]
IOM (2021) Labour Migration Thematic Page. Migration Data Portal. [ Ссылка ]
ILO (2015) ILO global estimates on migrant workers: results and methodology. [ Ссылка ]
ILO (2021) ILO global estimates on international migrant workers. [ Ссылка ]
OECD Indicators of Talent Attractiveness Tool: [ Ссылка ]
OECD International Migration Outlook 2021: [ Ссылка ]
United Nations (2020) Asia-Pacific Migration Report 2020 , [ Ссылка ]
United Nations (2018) Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration [ Ссылка ]
UNESCO. (2019). Global flow of tertiary-Level Students. Available here: [ Ссылка ]. Accessed 12 October, 2020.
Other useful sources:
African Union
Report on Labour Migration Statistics in Africa Second Edition (2017): [ Ссылка ]
Americas
Foreign-born Workers: Labor Force Characteristics (2020): [ Ссылка ]
Asia
Measuring labour migration in ASEAN: Analysis from the ILO’s International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) Database, 2022: [ Ссылка ]
IOM Spotlight on Labour Migration in Asia, a Factor Analysis Study (2021): [ Ссылка ]
European Union
Overall figures of immigrants in European society: [ Ссылка ]
Eurostat data viewer: [ Ссылка ]
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Video Editing by Kevin O’Dell, UNU-MERIT Researcher
