Ukraine – Country Profile

This report examines Ukraine’s significant population decline and emigration, focusing on migration patterns before and after the launch of Russia’s war against Ukraine. It highlights two key migration corridors: the…

Netherlands – Country Profile

The report offers a compact overview of cross-border labour migration involving the Netherlands. It highlights efforts to address worker shortages in the Netherlands through government migration policies and private recruitment. The…

Philippines – Country Profile

The report offers a compact overview of cross-border labour migration involving the Philippines. It notes major migration corridors involving overseas Filipino workers and briefly describes the migration of Filipino healthcare…

Germany – Country Profile

Germany’s political economy of labour migration has oscillated between liberalizing and restricting policies. Recently, a highly proactive approach to attract skilled migrants has been adopted. Compared to other destination countries,…

Austria – Country Profile

Austria is facing a shortage of skilled workers, especially in the health, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), and construction sectors. To address this, the country’s government and other stakeholders…

Poland – Country Profile

Poland has recently transitioned to a net immigration country due to significant emigration since its EU accession in 2004 and an aging population. Many Polish citizens have emigrated, leading to…

Indonesia – Country Profile

This brief report provides an overview of Indonesia’s transnational labour migration experience since the 1970s. It discusses trends and patterns, the migration corridors that have come into existence, and the…

Canada – Country Profile

Canada is a highly proactive immigrant destination country that seeks to increase its population and economy through both permanent and temporary immigration. India recently overtook China as the largest country…