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A New Profile of Migrants in the Aftermath of the Recent Economic Crisis

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  • Cansin Arslan

    (OECD)

  • Jean-Christophe Dumont

    (OECD)

  • Zovanga Kone

    (Oxford University)

  • Yasser Moullan

    (Oxford University)

  • Caglar Ozden

    (The World Bank)

  • Christopher Parsons

    (Oxford University)

  • Theodora Xenogiani

    (OECD)

Abstract

Growing international migration and diverse characteristics of migrant populations make internationally comparable high-quality data on migrants essential. Regular update of these data is crucial to capture the changes in size and composition of migrant populations. This document presents the first results of the update of the Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) for 2010/11. It describes immigrant and emigrant populations by socio-demographic characteristics and labour market outcomes in the OECD, and shows their evolution in the past decade. It also provides updated emigration rates and brain drain figures... L’accroissement des migrations internationales et les caractéristiques particulières des populations immigrés nécessitent de produire des données de qualité comparables au niveau international. La mise à jour régulière de ces données est essentielle pour bien saisir les changements dans la taille et la composition des populations migrantes. Ce document présente les premiers résultats de la mise à jour de la base de données sur les immigrés dans les pays de l'OCDE (DIOC) pour 2010/11. Il décrit les populations immigrées et émigrées selon leurs caractéristiques sociodémographiques et leurs résultats sur le marché du travail des pays de l'OCDE, et montre leur évolution au cours de la dernière décennie. Il fournit également des taux d'émigration mis à jour et des données sur la fuite des cerveaux...

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  • Cansin Arslan & Jean-Christophe Dumont & Zovanga Kone & Yasser Moullan & Caglar Ozden & Christopher Parsons & Theodora Xenogiani, 2015. "A New Profile of Migrants in the Aftermath of the Recent Economic Crisis," OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers 160, OECD Publishing.
    • Handle: RePEc:oec:elsaab:160-en
    DOI: 10.1787/5jxt2t3nnjr5-en
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    Keywords

    DIOC; education; emigration rates; global crisis; high-skilled migrants; international migration; migrant stocks;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
    • J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration

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