TY - BOOK AU - Lucas,Robert E.B. ED - Sweden. TI - International migration and economic development :lessons from low-income countries. SN - 1845423836 AV - JV6118.L83 U1 - 337 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Cheltenham, UK, Northhampton, MA PB - Edward Elgar Pub. KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Economic aspects KW - Case studies KW - Economic development N1 - "In association with EGDI."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-350) and index; Contents: Introduction: The context -- The Determinants of migration: Controls, pressures and outcomes -- Consequences for economic development in the countries of origin: Labor market responses to emigration -- Emigration of highly skilled: regimes, costs and responses -- Reported and informal remittances: how much? who sends? who benefits? -- The Diaspora and transnational networks -- Repeat and return migration: a habit or 'there and back again' -- Poverty, inequality and social impacts of migration -- Conclusions: Policy choices and the political economy of migration regimes -- Who benefits from international migration? Beyond economic development at origin -- Migration regimes and economic development: Policy implications ER -