Overview of state policies and internal migration in Asia

A. S. Oberai

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on a comparison assessing the success of migration policies intended to stem rural migration and stimulate rural employment in South East Asia - outlines low income, unemployment and unequal land ownership causes of migration from the agricultural sector, and analyses urbanization consequences and the need for state intervention for employment creation in rural areas through land settlement schemes and rural development programmes, etc. References.

Keywords: success; migration policy; rural migration; rural employment; low income.; unemployment; land ownership; agricultural sector; urbanization; state intervention; employment creation; rural area; land settlement; rural development; réussite; politique migratoire; migration rurale; emploi rural; faible revenu; chômage; propriété foncière; secteur agricole; urbanisation; intervention de l'Etat; création d'emploi; zone rurale; établissement rural; développement rural; éxito; política migratoria; migración rural; empleo rural; bajos ingresos; desempleo; propiedad de la tierra; sector agrícola; urbanización; intervención estatal; creación de empleos; zona rural; colonización rural; desarrollo rural (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 P. pages
Date: 1980
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-21, Population and Labour Policies Programme

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