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International Migration Outlook 2014 (OECD)

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03/12/2014

This flagship publication on migration analyses recent developments in migration movements and policies in OECD countries and selected non-OECD countries.

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
economic growth
international migration trend
labour market integration
labour migration

Better Work for Immigrants: Tackling Joblessness and Stunted Progression in the European Union (MPI)

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04/11/2014

This meeting will discuss the dynamics by which migrants get stuck in low-skilled work, and the role of training and employment services in helping them progress in their occupations.

Theme:
Economic migration
Integration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
low-skilled work
unemployment

First residence permits in Europe issued to non-EU nationals

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22/10/2014

Eurostat published data on first residence permits issued to non-EU nationals. A residence permit represents an authorization issued by the competent authorities of a country allowing third-country national (non-EU citizens) to stay legally on its territory.

Theme:
Economic migration
Family Migration
Student Migration
Data & Statistics
Type:
News item
Keywords:
residence permit

Selling Visas and Citizenship: Policy Questions from the Global Boom in Investor Immigration (MPI)

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09/10/2014

The October Report of the Migration Policy Institute focuses on immigrant investor programs and the policymakers’ responses to immigrant investors’ increasing needs and demands, in particular visa and citizenship.

Theme:
Economic migration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
business migration
economic benefit
immigrant investor program
immigration policy
visa policy

Matching Economic Migration with Labour Market Needs (OECD, European Union)

Matching economic migration with labour market needs

02/10/2014

This publication provides new evidence on the role that international migration has played in Europe and in selected other OECD countries over the past decade in terms of labour force; educational attainment; and occupational changes.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
labour market need
migrants' skills
population ageing

Employment and migration: worker mobility key to tackle EU demographic and skills challenges

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18/09/2014

The joint European Commission-OECD report on Matching Economic Migration with Labour Market Needs shows that migration and mobility have a key role to play to address demographic decline and skills shortages in the EU.

Theme:
Data & Statistics
Student Migration
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
migrants' skills
labour mobility
labour migration
employment
demography

Open for Business: Migrant Entrepreneurship in OECD countries

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23/07/2014

This publication sheds light on migrants’ contribution to entrepreneurial activity and employment creation in their host countries and it discusses policy options to foster the development and success of migrant businesses.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
migrant entrepreneurship
migrant business
economic growth

Annual Report 2013 (Immigration Office)

Activiteitenrapport DVZ 2013

16/07/2014

The annual "activity report" 2013 of the Immigration Office is available.

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Family Migration
Borders & Visa
Irregular Migration
Return & Readmission
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
Immigration Office

Fragomen training: Business immigration into Belgium

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08/05/2014

Fragomen organizes a training session to explore the latest information on business immigration into Belgium.

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
business migration

The Intra-Corporate Transfer (ICT) Directive enters into force today

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28/05/2014

The ICT Directive enters into force today 28 May 2014. Member States shall transpose the Directive by 29 November 2016.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
intra corporate transfer
intra-EU mobility

The Commission reports on the application of the EU Blue Card Directive

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22/05/2014

The Commission reports to the European Parliament and the Council on the application of the EU Blue Card Directive. It assesses the attractiveness of the EU Blue Card and examines how measures were enacted in national legislation.

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
EU blue card

Migrant access to social security - policy and practice in Belgium and the EU (EMN)

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21/02/2014

This study provides an overview of the social security entitlements of certain categories of immigrants in Belgium. It also analyses the socio-economic position of immigrants in Belgium.

Theme:
Economic migration
Integration
Data & Statistics
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
social security

Council adopts directive on third-country seasonal workers

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17/02/2014

Following the vote in the European Parliament on 5 February 2014, today the Council formally adopted a new Directive on third-country national seasonal workers. Member states will need to transpose the directive within two and a half years after publication in the Official Journal.

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
EU directive
legal migration
seasonal labour
seasonal workers directive

Temporary provisions concerning Bulgarian and Romanian workers prolonged

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16/12/2011

On 16 December 2011, the Council of Ministers prolonged the temporary provisions concerning restrictions of free access to the labour market for Bulgarian and Romanian workers till 31 December 2013

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
Bulgaria
free movement
Monica De Coninck
Romania
temporary provisions

New Directive on a single application procedure to reside and work in the EU

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13/12/2011

Directive 2011/98/EC is a directive on a single application procedure for a single permit for third-country nationals to reside and work in the territory of a Member State and on a common set of rights for third-country workers legally residing in a Member State

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
News item
Keywords:
residence permit

5th Flemish Labour Market Congress in Louvain

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27/10/2011

The Flemish Support Point Labour and Social Economy organizes together with the Flemish Department Labour and Social Economy the 5th Labour Market Congress with a focus on Labour Migration

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
highly skilled workers
labour demand
labour shortages

Seminar: Recent developments in the EU Labour Migration Law

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07/09/2011

This seminar organised by the Academy of European Law (ERA) in Brussels, focusses on highskilled employers migration waves of third countries.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
circular migration
EU blue card
highly skilled workers

EMN inform on Circular and Temporary Migration

cover EMN inform

01/12/2011

The EMN-informs are providing a brief summary of the main policy-relevant findings from an EMN activity.

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Keywords:
circular migration

Non-Belgian Entrepreneurs in Belgium

Cover Non-Belgian Entrepreneurs in Belgium

22/11/2011

In this study, the UNIZO (Union of the Independent Entrepreneurs in Flanders) outlined a quantified image of the phenomenon of non-Belgian entrepreneurs settled in Belgium

Theme:
Economic migration
Publication type:
Study
Keywords:
Entrepreneurs

Employment Chances and Changes of Immigrants in Belgium: the Impact of Citizenship

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26/10/2011

Working Paper of the Centre for Social Policy (CSB) by Vincent Corluy, Ive Marx and Gerlinde Verbist

Theme:
Economic migration
Citizenship & Nationality
Integration
Keywords:
citizenship
employment
Naturalisation

Report of the Norwegian Welfare and Migration Committee

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13/10/2011

The Norwegian 'Welfare and Migration Committee' (Brochmann Committee) issued a report on the prospects for the Norwegian welfare state in view of increasing immigration

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Integration
Publication type:
Report
Keywords:
cost of migration
Immigrant integration
welfare

Synthesis Report Temporary and Circular Migration (EMN)

Cover Temporary and Circular Migration Report

12/10/2011

The final version of the Synthesis Report for the EMN Study on ‘Temporary and Circular migration: empirical evidence, current policy practice and future options in EU Member States’ has now been launched

Theme:
Migration
Economic migration
Publication type:
Thematic Studies
Keywords:
temporary migration

Lecture&debate: It's the economy, stupid!

05/10/2011

In the framework of its serial 'Thinking Europe' the Flemish-Dutch House 'De Buren' (the neighbors) organises an encounter with Prof. Ewald Engelen and his views on immigration

Theme:
Economic migration
Type:
Event
Keywords:
economical crisis

Conferentie: "De oplossing voor het personeelstekort in de zorg-en gezondheidssector?"

06/10/2011

Theme:
Economische migratie
Type:
Evenement
Keywords:
arbeidsmigratie
gezondheidszorg

Comparative study: Immigration 2010-2011 (by Deloitte)

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09/09/2011

The study of the Deloitte Belgium consultancy focuses on the immigration formalities for highly qualified workers from third countries in six European countries.

Theme:
Economic migration
Keywords:
highly skilled workers
unskilled workers
work permit

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