COVID-19 Return Migration Phenomena

This book examines the large-scale return migration of South and Southeast Asian workers triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring its causes, consequences, challenges, and policy responses. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

Auteur

S. Irudaya Rajan is Chair of the International Institute of Migration and Development, India, and also Chair of the World Bank KNOMAD working group on internal migration and urbanisation. He is the editor of two Routledge Series - India Migration Report (since 2010) and South Asia Migration Report (since 2017) and Founding Editor in Chief, Migration and Development (Sage).

Jean-Louis Arcand is professor of economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, as well as an affiliate professor at the Université Mohammed VI Polytechnic in Rabat and currently President, Global Development Network. He is a Founding Fellow of the European Development Research Network (EUDN), a Senior Fellow at the Fondation pour les études et recherches en développement international (FERDI) and has been a Visiting Professor at Renmin University of China in Beijing, Universidade Federal da Bahia and several universities in Africa and the Caribbean.