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Pay to Go: Countries Offer Cash to Immigrants Willing to Pack Their Bags
November 5 —
Many countries relied on low-skilled immigrant workers during good times. But Japan, Spain, and the Czech Republic have recently
introduced "pay-to-go" programs to reduce the number of unemployed immigrants. MPI's Kristen McCabe, Serena Yi-Ying Lin, and Hiroyuki
Tanaka, and Piotr Plewa of the European University Institute examine these programs and the larger policy questions they raise.
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Committed to the Diaspora: More Developing Countries Setting Up Diaspora Institutions
November 2 — For many developing countries, migrants are considered valuable contributors to future development. As proof of their
commitment, they have invested in diaspora institutions with responsibilities ranging from protecting migrants to
encouraging investment. MPI's Dovelyn Rannveig Agunias analyzes 45 such institutions across 30 countries and breaks them down by type.
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Emigration, Immigration, and Diaspora Relations in India
October 15 — The world's second most populous country also has a vast
diapora spread across nearly every continent. Daniel Naujoks provides a broad overview of Indian migration flows and major
populations worldwide, and discusses India's diaspora policies, refugees and asylum seekers from the region, and illegal immigrants
from Bangladesh. India Resource Page
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