Development on the Move: Measuring and Optimizing the Economic and Social Impacts of Migration
This ground-breaking, flagship project aims to contribute to research and policymaking on the impacts of migration on development. Six commissioned research teams will each undertake a study examining the impacts of international migration on development in their chosen country of study.\\r\\n\\r\\nEach study involves two key components:\\r\\n* Household survey examining developmental impacts of international migration on the country in question.\\r\\n* 50-100 page country report analyzing both the developmental impacts and the role of policy in enhancing the positive effects of migration while minimizing negative impacts.\\r\\n\\r\\nBudget: US $500,000\\r\\n\\r\\nDeadline: November 26, 2007\\r\\n\\r\\nSpecial weight will be given to cost-effective studies.
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