This volume examines various aspects of the global financial crisis and its impact on remittances, emigration and return migration in the context of both countries of origin and destination, and critically studies governance of human mobility during a crisis that has affected developed and developing countries alike.

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements 1. The Global Economic Crisis and Governance of Human Mobility Bimal Ghosh 2. Migration and Development Linkages Re-examined in the Context of the Global Economic Crisis S. Irudaya Rajan and B. A. Prakash 3. The Global Economic Crisis and Impact on Migration from South-Asian and South-East Asian Countries: What are the Lessons to be Learned? Vanessa Steinmayer 4. The Effect of the Global Economic Imbalance on Migrant Workers and Economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council Olga Marzovilla 5. The Financial Crisis in the Gulf and its Impact on South Asian Migration and Remittances S. Irudaya Rajan and D. Narayana 6. Dubai Model and the Impact of the Financial Crisis on South Asian Migrant Workers in the United Arab Emirates D. Narayana and Vinoj Abraham 7. Global Financial Crisis and Its Consequences on Migrants in Qatar: Macro and Micro Perspectives Hrushikesh Mallick and Udaya Shankar Mishra 8. Global Financial Crisis and the Migrant Labour Market: A Study of Kuwait K. Pushpangadan and M. Parameswaran 9. Low-Skilled Indian Construction Workers in the Gulf, Singapore and Malaysia: Return to India, Reintegration and Re-migration Auke Boere 10. Impact of the Global Recession on Migration and Remittances: The Kerala Experience K. C. Zachariah and S. Irudaya Rajan 11. Global Financial Crisis and Return of South Asian Gulf Migrants: Patterns and Determinants of their Integration to Local Labour Markets Vinoj Abraham and S. Irudaya Rajan 12. Inclusive Growth and Economic Crises: Labour Migration and Poverty in India Arjan de Haan 13. Food Inflation and Financial Crisis in India: Impact on Women and Ch