African-born Physicians by Sending & Destination
Country 2000
(Clemens & Pettersson 2006)
Uses destination-country census data to
estimate the number of African-born doctors working in a developed country
around 2000, and compares this to the stocks of these workers in each
country of origin.
African-born Nurses by Sending & Destination Country 2000
(Clemens & Pettersson 2006)
Uses destination-country census data to
estimate the number of African-born professional nurses working in a
developed country around 2000, and compares this to the stocks of these
workers in each country of origin.
Database on Immigrants in OECD
countries (OECD)
Immigrants by age, gender, duration of stay, labor
market status, occupation, field of study,
educational attainment and place of birth circa
2000.
(Click "demography and population" on left menu)
"This database consists of a
226x226 matrix of origin-destination migration stocks by country. The data
are generated by disaggregating the information on migrant stock in each
destination country as given in its census. The reference period is the 2000
round of population censuses. Four versions of the database are available."
International Labour
Migration Database
(ILO)
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Resident population by sex & citizenship
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Employed
persons by sex & citizenship
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Inflows of
migrants by sex & citizenship
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Inflows of
employed migrants by sex & citizenship
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Inflows of
employed migrants by economic sector
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Inflows of
employed migrants by occupation
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Inflows of
employed migrants by employment status
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Nationals
abroad by sex & host country
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Outflows of
nationals by sex & destination
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Outflows of
employed nationals by sex & destination
International Migration Database (OECD)
Inflows and outflows of foreign
population by nationality; stock of foreign-born population by country of
birth/nationality; and stock of foreign-born labor by country of
birth/nationality circa 2000.
(Click "demography and
population" on left menu)
International
Skilled Migration
Dataset (Beine,
Docquier & Rapoport 2006)
Measures international skilled migration
controlling for age of entry:
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Brain drain 0+ stock of skilled OECD
foreign-born adults by country
of origin as percent of skilled
natives
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Brain drain 12+ stock of skilled OECD
foreign-born adults arrived in the destination country after age 12
as percent of skilled natives
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Brain drain 18+ stock of skilled OECD
foreign-born adults arrived in the destination country after age 18
as percent of skilled natives
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Brain drain 22+ stock of skilled OECD
foreign-born adults arrived in the destination country after age 22
as percent of skilled natives
Migration stocks, migration flows, net
migration, asylum, and naturalization data over time by sending &
destination country.
Data on international skilled migration
1975-2000 to six main destination countries: Australia, Canada, France,
Germany, UK, and USA. (Read the documentation carefully.)
Panel
Dataset on Physician's Emigration Rates 1991-2004
(Docquier & Bhargava 2006)
Remittance data by country
and region, 2006 (IFAD)
The worldwide remittance
map provides remittance data (estimates) for 162 developing countries and 20
sub-regions for 2006.
UNHCR Statistical Online Population Database
Data on refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally
displaced persons for more than 150 countries.
Data on foreign nationals who during a fiscal
year were:
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Admitted into the U.S. as immigrants or
became legal permanent residents
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Admitted into the U.S. on a temporary
basis (tourists, students, workers)
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Applied for U.S. asylum or refugee status
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Became U.S. naturalised citizens
