The state repatriation programme: four years later
- DOI
- 10.5922/2079-8555-2010-4-7
- Pages
- 65-73
Programme of voluntary repatriation
repatriates
migrants
labour potential
migration potential
migration policy
immigration of compatriots
demographic structure
migration attraction
Abstract
This article analyses the problems of the state voluntary repatriation programme and describes its key functions and implementation mechanisms. The author identifies the causes of deceleration in the repatriation process as well as the weak points of the Programme and the ways to improve it. The article offers data on the resettlement of compatriots over the three years of the Programme implementation, its demographic structure, and the regions of resettlement.
Reference
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