The International Migration of Women.
The International Migration of Women. Edited by Andrew R. Morrison, Maurice Schiff, Mirja Sjoblom. World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan Publications USA. 2007. 218 pages, ISBN 978-08213-7227-2 In today’s time the share of women in the world’s international migrant population is near to half. Despite the great number of women migrants and their significance for the development agenda in countries of origin, there has until recently been a striking lack of gender analysis in the economic literature on international migration and development. This book makes a valuable contribution in this context by providing eight new empirical studies focusing on the sequence between gender, international migration, and economic development. The book is an in-depth study of international migration of women. The book is published i
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