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Joint UNECE/World Bank/US Census Bureau meeting on the contribution of household surveys to measure migration and remittances

Joint UNECE/World Bank/US Census Bureau meeting on the contribution of household surveys to measure migration and remittances

14 - 15 January 2008
Suitland United States of America

Updated: Thu Jan 15 17:07:02 CET 2009

Working Paper No. /...

  Document Title ENG

 INF.1 

Provisional Agenda
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18 Dec.07

 WP.11 

The Honduran experience in measuring remittances through Household Surveys (Honduras)
PPT
15 Jan.09
Session I: Objectives of the Expert Group Meeting

 WP.1 

Migration, remittances and development: the contribution of household surveys, Background paper (Switzerland)
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18 Dec.07

 WP.4 

Contribution of Household Surveys to Measuring Remittances (World Bank)
PPT
15 Jan.09
Session II: Use of Remittance Data from Household Surveys

 WP.2 

Household Surveys and the New Definitions of Remittances (United States)
PPT
9 Jan.08

 WP.3 

Household Surveys of the remittance sending practices of immigrants in developed nations
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15 Jan.09

 WP.5 

The Need for Household Level Data in the International Remittances Agenda
PPT
15 Jan.09
Session III: Measuring Remittances Using Household Surveys: An Assessment of Efforts in Remittance Sending Countries

 WP.6 

The Measurement of Remittances in Industrialized Countries – or How to Limit Multiple Biases? (Switzerland), Background paper
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15 Jan.09

 WP.8 

Personal Transfers in the Swiss Household Budget Survey (Switzerland)
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15 Jan.09

 WP.15 

Surveying migrant households: a comparison of census-based, snowball, and intercept point surveys (World Bank)
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15 Jan.09
Session IV: Measuring Remittances Using Household Surveys: An Assessment of Efforts in Remittance Receiving Countries

 WP.9 

Using Household Surveys to Measure International Migration and Remittances in Developing Countries: Examples and Methodological Issues (United States), Background paper
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15 Jan.09

 WP.10 

Collection of Data on Remittances: Experience from the Ghana Living Standards Survey (Ghana)
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15 Jan.09

 WP.10/ADD.1 

Ghana Living Standards Survey 5
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15 Jan.09

 WP.10/ADD.2 

Annex 1
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15 Jan.09
Session V: Internationally Coordinated Surveys and Survey Modules on Migration and Remittances: An Assessment of Existing Proposals and Initiatives

 WP.12/REV.1 

A Comparison of Recent Internationally Coordinated Household Surveys on International Migrant Remittances: In Search of Common Ground (ILO), Background paper
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15 Jan.09

 WP.13 

Measuring Remittances using Multi-Purpose Household Surveys: the LSMS experience (World Bank)
PPT
15 Jan.09

 WP.14 

A Harmonized Module on Migration and Remittances: The Experience of Central America (IADB)
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7 Jan.08
Session VI: Overcoming Methodological Challenges When Measuring Remittances: Lessons From Fielding Surveys
Session VII: Best Practices: Conclusions and the Way Forward