- Date
2013
- Abstract
This article is about migration in Pakistan, magnitude of Pakistani migration works and their geographical distribution, profile of Pakistani migrant workers, trends in Pakistani workers’ migration, state policy, law and regulations governing Pakistani migrant workers, comparison of migrant policies with other countries, what is illegal and unsafe migration, how illegal migration converts into human trafficking, remittances, exploitation of intending migrant workers in Pakistan, exploitation of migrant workers abroad, unsafe migration practices, families left behind, resettlement of returnee migrants, absence of Pakistani workers unions catering to Pakistani migrant workers, voting rights of migrant workers, brain drain, low wages of Pakistani migrant workers due to poor training and education, role of government agencies and role of workers organizations or union.
- Document number
34
- Number of pages
1-21
- Responsible institution
PILDAT
- Place published
Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency-PILDAT
- Links
- Keywords
Pakistan, trend of migration, remitance, government roles, laws and regulation
- Economic sectors
General relevance - all sectors
- Content types
Policy analysis
- Target groups
Policymakers and Researchers
- Geographical focuses
Pakistan
- Spheres of activity
Economics, History, and Law
- Languages
English