Session 60: Comparative Analyses of International Migration

Thursday, Apr 1 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM Beacon D 3rd Floor

1.	Determinants and Consequences of Irregular Migration in a Society under Transition. The Case of Georgia, Caucasus  •   Irina Badurashvili, Georgian Centre of Population Research

2.	Labor Migration to Lebanon from the States of Punjab and Tamil Nadu, India: Similarities and Contrasts in Factors Affecting Migration and Remittance Decisions  •   Seema Gaur, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies; Prem C. Saxena, American University of Beirut

3.	Generations and Motivations: Russian and Other Ex-Soviet Immigrants in Costa Rica  •   Leila Rodriguez, Pennsylvania State University; Jeffrey H. Cohen, Pennsylvania State University

4.	Out of Africa: What Drives the Pressure to Emigrate?  •   Hendrik P. van Dalen, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI); George Groenewold, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI); Jeannette Schoorl, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

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