The Economics of Circular Migration

Circular migration receives increasing attention due to its empirical relevance and as a policy concept to manage labor flows. This review discusses the advantages and disadvantages of circular movements for all parties. It studies the characteristics of circular movers worldwide and investigates the consequences of restrictive migration policies. Recent policy initiatives that aim to manage circular labor movement are also analyzed.

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Year of publication:	2012-10
Authors:	Constant, Amelie F. ; Nottmeyer, Olga ; Zimmermann, Klaus F.
Institutions:	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	remittances \| immigrant workers \| geographic labor mobility \| international migration

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	published in: A. F. Constant, K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, USA, Chapter 3, 55-74 Number 6940 47 pages
Classification:	J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers ; F22 - International Migration ; F24 - Remittances
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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