Understanding the intricacies of gender and migration can result in programs and policies
that enhance the benefits and decrease the economic and social costs for female migrants …

This paper provides a review of the literature on the development impact of migration and
remittances on origin countries and on destination countries in the South. International …

There is growing concern about sustainable and equitable adaptation in climate change
hotspots, commonly understood as locations that concentrate high climatic variability …

This contribution examines the connections between gender and international migration
around three themes: globalization, national economic development, and governance. First …

This article addresses how gender norms impact the process of migration, and what this
means for the use of migration as an adaptation strategy to cope with environmental …

Recent research argues that the use of information and communication technology (ICT) has
created a new channel through which transnational mothers can fulfill their maternal duties …

Migrant selectivity refers to the idea that immigrants differ in certain characteristics from
individuals who stay behind in their country of origin. In this article, we describe the …

This paper sheds new light on internal migration processes by estimating stylized migration
histories for populations in 31 countries. The focus is on repeat migration and on return …

Feminist work on global human trafficking has highlighted the conceptual difficulty of
differentiating between trafficking and migration. This contribution uses a cross-country …

Unemployment and low wages prevailing in the domestic market pushes female workers to
look for better employment abroad. Investment in the shape of remittance further builds …