@migrationliz Japan's Specified Skilled Worker scheme sees private sector actors partner with public training orgs in origin countries to be able to train and hire qualifying workers.
Firms like @mos_burger (burger chain), @zenken_IR (healthcare etc), Persol (ag.), etc., in 🇻🇳, 🇮🇩, 🇮🇳...
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We collect & compile origin & destination country data on labour migration in Asia.
Some findings in this thread🧵.
Deployments from Asian origin countries down 7% in 2024.
Bangladesh🇧🇩 -22% (not going to Oman, Malaysia) Pakistan🇵🇰-16% (to KSA instead of UAE, Qatar)
Nepal🇳🇵-7%
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The 2025 edition of the annual ADBI-OECD-ILO report “Labor Migration in Asia” is out.
▶️Latest comparative statistics on labour migration within and from Asia
▶️A focus on fair recruitment and pre-migration training programmes in origin countries.
🔗 https://t.co/MPp4Js17bE
Who pays for training when it’s only for a job abroad?
Skills-based schemes require meeting national language or skills requirements.
In Asia, employers and placement agencies now paying to train in origin, ODA also getting involved.
Examples in chapter by @migrationliz et al
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@nikkeicenter JCER asked economists about their views on foreign residents policies.
https://t.co/BBilIzznBU
Consensus on + impact on living standard, fiscal balance
Interest in link between real estate prices and migration - growing in lots of countries
Across the OECD, fertility has halved from 3.3 children per woman in 1960 - to 1.5 in 2022. Parents are having fewer children, and childlessness is rising.
Join the @OECD_Social Policy Forum to learn more: https://t.co/QFIzZVQNwH | #SocialPolicyFrontiers
Latest figures on number of foreigners employed in Japan show 12% annual increase to 2.3M.
Much of the increase is in Technical Interns (to transition to new programme) and in the new SSW route (+50% to 200K)
Still only 3.5% of total employment but trend is clear.
@F_Poeschel@HorizonGS4S@Prof_Tesseltje Consider the WB talent partnerships already running with 🇦🇹🇩🇪🇨🇭
And there are already talent-pool type recruitments running at MS level.
OECD (2022), Labour Migration in the WB
https://t.co/LrKNY52TA7
14th annual conference CEPII-OECD Conference "#Immigration in OECD Countries" kicks off with a keynote from @leah_boustan "Where are the Streets of Gold? Immigrants Success in the US and Europe"
Se avete perso la presentazione dell'International Migration Outlook 2024 in italiano, il video dell'incontro è disponibile su YouTube.
20 minuti di presentazione
https://t.co/8cXCCSwXgY
🇮🇹 "La migrazione: cambiamenti in corso". L'Ocse International Migration Outlook 2024.
Oggi a Roma e zoom.
Per registrazione in presenza (quasi al completo)
https://t.co/XhJn17vahq
Oppure su zoom:
https://t.co/dVC0b2hb4c
Presentiamo:
⚫️le ultime tendenze migratorie nei paesi Ocse
⚫i cambiamenti nelle politiche migratorie
⚫️l'evoluzione degli esiti dei migranti
La presentazione in Italia del rapporto Ocse coincide col lancio mondiale dell'International Migration Outlook 2024.
14 novembre, Roma🔽
@piccoli_lo Yes, it's hard to explain the concept of "permanent-type" in an infographic. 😀 The report looks at other categories not covered here:
Temporary migrants incl. students
Ukrainians with temp protection
OECD standardisation of long-term migration captures downstream effects later
The 2024 International Migration Outlook is available for free download now!
Later I'll be sharing some of the more interesting parts in this 380 page tome but here are some headline figures.
https://t.co/ITTrzIr8Ft
@piccoli_lo Humanitarian = definitive status (refugee or other international protection which allows indefinite long term stay). Includes resettlement. These people stay.
Asylum applications are requests for protection. If successful, they are then counted as "humanitarian permanent type".
Migration Nerds! It's the time of year you get ready to read what's in the annual OECD International Migration Outlook.
14 November 11AM CET
Stats, trends in flows, policy trends, analysis...
Plus it'll be free to download now!
Coming soon: Secretary-General @MathiasCormann presents the 2024 International Migration Outlook with Director-General of @EUHomeAffairs, Beate Gminder and OECD's @stescarpetta.
🗓️ 14 Nov, 11:00 (CET)
🔗 https://t.co/A9DFHVEmgO | #Migration
Presentiamo:
⚫️le ultime tendenze migratorie nei paesi Ocse
⚫i cambiamenti nelle politiche migratorie
⚫️l'evoluzione degli esiti dei migranti
La presentazione in Italia del rapporto Ocse coincide col lancio mondiale dell'International Migration Outlook 2024.
14 novembre, Roma🔽
For anyone with in-depth knowledge of migration/integration policies, the International Migration Division at OECD has vacancies!
Background in economics, public policy, socsci, law, etc.
Quantitative skills help but looking for range of profiles
Apply
https://t.co/Jy6cUtcDvE
The world's largest (and only) migration statistics conference - more than 500 participants, dozens of sessions - will be in Malmö🇸🇪, 16-18 June 2025
Co-organised by @OECD_Social, IOM and @UNDESA.
Paper/Session proposals can be submitted by 1 December.⬇️
https://t.co/VHGo6aT4WR
📢📢#SaveTheDate
The International Forum for Migration Statistics (#IFMStats) 2025 is in Malmö, Sweden from 16-18 June 2025!🌍
📢Call for Proposals is open! Submit your papers or session ideas: https://t.co/zZ0uZBpU04
Join experts to discuss migration data, trends, & solutions!