Sending Money Home: European flows and markets
Last year migrant workers living in Europe sent home US$109.4 billion in remittances, providing a lifeline to more than 150 million people around the world, according to the new report "Sending Money Home: European flows and markets" by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
Migrations, religions and violence
"Migrations, religions and violence" - Book Review no. 98 - 1st quarter 2015 - Roberto Marinucci
Permits granted to foreigners
The Brazilian government granted 2,839 permanent work permits to foreigners in 2014, according to information contained in the Foreign Work Balance.
International return migration and social mobility
Article "International return migration and social mobility: an analysis based on the case of returned migrants from the state of Goiás", presented at XII CONLAB
ISTAT: Demographic indicators 2014
The net migration balance with the rest of the world is around +142,000 units, corresponding to a rate of 2.3 per thousand. This is the lowest figure in the last fifty years.
Mid-Year Trends 2014 (UNHCR)
During the first half of 2014, conflict continued to result in the displacement of millions of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally causing significant changes in the trends and number of refugees, asylum-seekers, IDPs and others of concern to UNHCR. In this context, management of humanitarian crises is increasingly complex, including with regard to the production of timely [...]