title: [International migration in the Arab region].
abstract: "The main aim of the present paper was to establish the dimensions of international labour migration in the Arab world in the last ten to fifteen years, to describe the major characteristics of a particular process of movement of labour in the area and to point to the factors that have [affected] the politics of the countries of employment. A further aim was to show the specific features of labour force presence of a particular country of origin (Arab and Asian) and to give the socio-economic characteristics of the different migrant groups employed in the countries of the Middle East."  (SUMMARY IN ENG)
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cicak-chand
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000352:Africa, Northern; D001208:Asia; D001211:Asia, Western; D003469:Culture; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D004651:Employment; D005006:Ethnicity; D006280:Health Workforce; D011057:Politics; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014171:Transients and Migrants
keywords: Africa; Asia; Cultural Background; Demographic Factors; Demographic Impact; Destination; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Ethnic Groups; Human Resources; International Migration; Labor Force; Labor Migration; Migrants; Migration; Northern Africa; Political Factors; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Socioeconomic Factors; Western Asia