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6 Sep 2011
Recruitment of Labour Migrants for the Gulf States
Author: Md Mizanur Rahman
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This study argues that a holistic approach, meaningfully combining migrant networks and recruitment agencies, to highlight both the operational and economic aspect of recruitment, is needed to better understand the complexity of migrant recruitment d... More on «Recruitment of Labour Migrants for the Gulf States»

2011
Migrant Labor in the Gulf
Author: Mehran Kamrava, Zahra Babar, Attiya Ahmad, Andrew Gardner, Jane Bristol-Rhys, Pardis Mahdavi, Caroline Osella, Nathalie E Williams, Arland Thornton, Dirgha J Ghimire, Linda C Young-DeMarco, Mansoor Moaddel, David Mednicoff, Mary Breeding, Susan Martin, Hélène Thiollet, Kasim Randeree, Filippo Osella
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
The relationship between the citizen and the migrant in the Gulf has traditionally centered around the question of labor. More on «Migrant Labor in the Gulf»
2011
Free Mobility within the Gulf Cooperation Council
Author: Zahra R Babar
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
Throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), states face the peculiar dilemma of supporting full freedom of mobility for citizens while also severely limiting and curtailing the mobility of the dominant, non-national population. More on «Free Mobility within the Gulf Cooperation Council»

Feb 2010
Migration and the Gulf
Author: Onn Winckler, Michele Ruth Gamburd, Anisur Rahman, S Irudaya Rajan, KC Zachariah, Jane Bristol Rhys, Attiya Ahmed, Caroline Osella, Nora Ann Colton, George Naufal, Ali Termos, Neha Vora, David C Chaudoir, Shahnaz R Nadjmabadi, Andrew Gardner, Sharon Nagy, KC Das, Nilambari Gokhale, Binod Khadria, Mohammed E Dito, Eleanor Marie Lawrence Brown
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This collection of essays is the first of three volumes devoted to Migration and the Arab World. More on «Migration and the Gulf»

May 2009
Unravelling the Vicious Cycle of Recruitment
Author: Rita Afsar
Publisher: Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)
This paper examines the influx of South Asian workers to Gulf countries, where the majority of the labor force comprises of non-nationals. More on «Unravelling the Vicious Cycle of Recruitment»