title: Migrants' dreams and planners' nightmares:  international labour migration in the Arab world and the growth of two sets of cities.
abstract: "The author investigates how trends in international labour migration in the Arab world have been paralleled by new directions in migration research....[She] seeks to evaluate why the urban impact of international migration is so great and outlines the considerable potential which exists for pursuing research on this aspect of urban development."
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Findlay
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000352:Africa, Northern; D001208:Asia; D001211:Asia, Western; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D004651:Employment; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005843:Geography; D006280:Health Workforce; D008877:Middle East; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D014505:Urban Population; D014507:Urbanization
keywords: Africa; Arab Countries; Asia; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Evaluation; Evaluation Report; Geographic Factors; Human Resources; International Migration; Labor Force; Migration; Northern Africa; Population; Population Dynamics; Spatial Distribution; Urban Spatial Distribution; Urbanization; Western Asia