Enhancing the benefits and reducing the costs of outward migration: experiences and perspectives from the Philippines
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Enhancing the benefits and reducing the costs of outward migration: experiences and perspectives from the Philippines

Reviews the best practices and gaps concerning the contribution of migrants and diaspora to local development based on available literature.
Type: Working paper
Date issued: 24 March 2009
Reference: 9789221221388[ISBN]
Authors: Baggio, Fabio
Format available: PDF 30 p.
Download: English [pdf 892KB]
The paper organizes the findings according to four categories: remittances; migrants’ investment, diaspora philantrophy, and knowledge exchange. The paper also looks at the social costs of international migration and the transnational dimensions of the contributions of migrants and the diaspora.

Tag: decent work, migrant workers, international migration

Regions and countries covered: Philippines

Unit responsible: ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

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