India Migration Report 2014 by S Irudaya Rajan

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Summary

This volume — the fifth annual ‘India Migration Report’ — delves into the under-studied yet dominant role of diasporas in countries of origin and destination. Through case studies and field surveys, it also documents the trajectories of diasporas as migrants in the countries of destination working towards their economic growth and sustainable development.

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India Migration Report 2014 by S Irudaya Rajan

India Migration Report 2014 is one of the first systematic studies on contribution of diasporas in development, in countries of origin as well as destination. This volume: examines how diasporic human and financial resources can be utilized for economic growth and sustainable development, especially in education and health;offers critical insights

‘Too little is known though about migrants, and the effects their mobility has, for themselves, their communities, and economies, and too often policies either ignore or try to reduce migrationThe IMR has become a critical source to fill this lacuna to better understand migration and providing concrete suggestions for policy makers.’ — Arjan de Haan, International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada

‘India Migration Report 2014 advances the frontier of the debate on the role of the Indian diaspora and development — a treasure house of analysis, insights and information with a global reach one should certainly not miss.’ — Piyasiri Wickramasekara, Global Migration Policy Associates, Geneva

‘The edited collections collated by Professor Rajan have provided a rich and timely insight into the multifaceted dimensions of Indian migration.’ — Margaret Walton-Roberts, International Migration Research Centre, Ontario, Canada

‘The IMR 2014 is an erudite compilation of scholarly articles on Indian Diasporas and their role in development. It would serve as a curious reading for those who see India as an emerging global power.’ — Ram B. Bhagat, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India

‘Thorough analysis and thought-provoking! The India Migration Report 2014 is a great snap-shot of the current situation of migration in India — a must read for academics and development practitioners across the globe!’ — Yuko Hamada, International Organization for Migration, Bangkok, Thailand

S. Irudaya Rajan is Chair Professor, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs Research Unit on International Migration at the Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram.

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ISBN 13 9781138788190
ISBN 10 1138788198
Title India Migration Report 2014
Author S Irudaya Rajan
Series India Migration Report
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge India
Year published 2014-03-21
Number of pages 336
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