Title

The International Law of Economic Migration: Toward the Fourth Freedom

Year

2009

Abstract

This volume examines the welfare economics, political economy, and legal experience in international economic migration, and on the basis of its analysis, suggests the structure of a multilateral framework agreement on international economic migration.

Contents

  1. Introduction: Toward the Fourth Freedom
  2. Welfare Economics of Migration
  3. Ethics of Migration
  4. International Political Economy of Migration
  5. Customary International Law, Human Rights Law, and Multilateral Migration Conventions ? Europe
  6. Other Bilateral, Regional, and Plurilateral Arrangements
  7. Mode 4 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services
  8. Negotiating Global Disciplines on Migration
  9. Toward Specific Global Disciplines to Promote Migration
  10. Organizational Structures
  11. Conclusion

ISBN

9780880993487 (pbk.) ; 9780880993494 (cloth)

Subject Areas

GLOBAL ISSUES; Immigration