The Palgrave Handbook of International Labour Migration

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction: Conceptualizing a Pluralist Framework for Labour Migration

   1. Introduction: Conceptualizing a Pluralist Framework for Labour Migration

      • Marion Panizzon, Gottfried Zürcher, Elisa Fornalé

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3. Mobility Regime Perspectives: A Multi-Level Governance

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   2. Trade, Migration and the Crisis of Globalization

      • Lucie Cerna, James Hollifield, William Hynes

      Pages 17-40

   3. Labour Migration, Trade and Investment: From Fragmentation to Coherence

      • Thomas Cottier, Charlotte Sieber-Gasser

      Pages 41-60

   4. GATS Mode 4 and Labour Mobility: The Significance of Employment Market Access

      • Johanna Jacobsson

      Pages 61-94

4. Development Perspective: The Emerging Role of Private Sectors, Transnational Families and the Diaspora

   1. Front Matter

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   2. Labour, Migration and Development: An Analysis of the Role of International Organizations and Civil Society

      • Jérôme Elie

      Pages 97-117

   3. Public-Private Regulation of Labour Migration: A Challenge to Administrative Law Accountability Mechanisms

      • Tesseltje de Lange

      Pages 118-145

   4. Migration Regimes and Their Linkages for Family Unity, Integrity and Development

      • Piyasiri Wickramasekara

      Pages 146-180

   5. Development-Friendly Investments and Entrepreneurship by Overseas Migrants and Their Outcomes: Lessons for Migrants and Development Actors

      • Leila Rispens-Noel, Jeremaiah M. Opiniano

      Pages 181-202

5. Labour (Human Rights) Standards Perspective: Migrant Workers’ Relationship with Migration Strategies

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   2. Low-Skilled Labour Migration and Free Trade Agreements

      • Philip Martin

      Pages 205-230

   3. Evaluating Bilateral Labour Migration Agreements in the Light of Human and Labour Rights

      • Ryszard Cholewinski

      Pages 231-252

   4. Human Security and Human Rights of Labour Migrants in the Americas

      • E. Dorothy Estrada-Tanck

      Pages 253-296

6. Asia

   1. Front Matter

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   2. Labour Migration in Asia and the Role of Bilateral Migration Agreements

      • Graziano Battistella

      Pages 299-324

   3. The Regional Politics of Labour Import in the Gulf Monarchies

      • Hélène Thiollet

      Pages 325-340

   4. Labour Migration under the Japan-Philippines and Japan-Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreements

      • Yoshiko Naiki

      Pages 341-358

7. Europe

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      Pages 359-359

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This Handbook focuses on the complexity surrounding the interaction between trade, labour mobility and development, taking into consideration social, economic and human rights implications, and identifies mechanisms for lawful movements across borders and their practical implementation.

• community
• Europe
• European Union (EU)
• Familie
• fashion
• globalization
• interaction
• migrants
• migration
• mobility
• Nation
• organization
• organizations
• service
• Transnational

"This volume alerts us to cross-border labour movement in different regions in the world and highlights the legal and political factors that underpin socioeconomic dynamics in this domain." - Virginie Guiraudon, Sciences Po Paris, France

"This Handbook is an outstanding contribution to the study of international labour migration. It combines a high degree of analysis with very good case studies of labour migration in different parts of the world. Regions often neglected are included and the political and human rights dimensions are well analyzed. It is an indispensible tool for scholars of migration." - Zig Layton-Henry, University of Warwick, UK

"A global approach to migration at the heart of present questions." - Catherine de Wenden, Sciences Po Paris, France

• World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland

  Marion Panizzon, Elisa Fornalé

• Federal Office for Migration, Switzerland

  Gottfried Zürcher

• Directorate for Migration Policy, Switzerland

  Gottfried Zürcher

Aderanti Adepoju, Human Resources Development Centre, Lagos Cesla Amarelle, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland Graziano Battistella, Scalabrini Migration Center, Philippines Natalia Bernal Garcia, Universidad de Los Andes Colombia, Columbia Amanda Bisong, World Trade Institute, Switzerland Caroline Axelle Caplan, Montpellier University, France Lucie Cerna, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, Oxford Ryszard Cholewinski, International Labour Organization, Switzterland Thomas Cottier, University of Bern, Switzerland E. Dorothy Estrada-Tanck, European University Institute, Italy Jérôme Elie, Researcher and consultant on international migration and refugee issues, Switzerland Elisa Fornalé, World Trade Institute, Switzerland Miryam Hazán, Mexicans and Americans Thinking Together, US James Hollifield, Southern Methodist University, US William Hynes, Georgetown University, US Johanna Jacobsson, European University Institute, Italy Sara Iglesias Sanchez, European Court of Justice Tesseltje de Lange, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Philip Martin, University of California-Davis, US Yoshiko Naiki, Osaka University, Japan Jeremaiah Opiniano, Institute for Migration and Development Issues, Philippines Marion Panizzon, University of Bern, Switzerland Sonia Plaza, World Bank, US María Angélica Prada, Universidad de los Andes Colombia, Columbia Leila Rispens-Noel, International Network of Alternative Financial Institutions, Senegal Charlotte Sieber-Gasser, University of Bern, Switzerland Jan Schmitz, Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, EU Helène Thiollet, CERI-Sciences Po, France Rene Urueña, Universidad de Los Andes Colombia, Columbia Piyasiri Wickramasekara, University of Sydney, Australia Gottfried Zürcher, Directorate for Migration Policy, Switzerland

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