How do OECD countries respond to domestic violence against migrants? Many offer special visas or conditions, but protection of survivors varies in terms of eligibility, duration and other aspects. This brief compares and analyses these protections. www.oecd.org/migration/mi...
There will almost certainly be more migrants in Korea in 10 years, although it’s hard to say how many. “Planning” is about more than numbers. What are the issues which will have to be addressed? Some of these questions covered in this interview. 9/9 t.co/RTZnC8ObQT
초저출생 문제 해결을 위해 도입되는 ‘외국인 가사근로자’ 제도가 실제로는 출산율을 높이는 데 도움이 되지 않을 것이라는 분석이 나왔습니다. 2023...
(and even if migrants doing housework boost native fertility slightly, if housekeepers aren’t having children, that lowers the overall rate - unless we ignore the migrants) 8/9
(Obligatory side note: Korean men do relatively less housework than in most other OECD countries – increasing this might be another means to substitute women’s housework?) 7/9
Meanwhile a Korean government pilot visa for foreign housekeepers is meant to boost fertility Thin literature on migrant impact on native fertility (citing D. Furtado et al.) But *introducing* migrant domestic workers specifically to boost fertility is… unusual 6/9 t.co/Y3L2liVF5z
In Korea, despite wage threshold for family reunification, labour migrants can still have babies or form family with each other Long-term social/demographic consequences of labour migration not on radar Have to plan for that! Benefit system based on citizenship, so migrants=poor 5/9 t.co/duCilGy6lr
2023 대한민국 인구포럼1부 기조 발제 2ㅣSession1 - Keynote Speech 2▶ 조나단샤로프 OECD 수석정책분석관▶ 이주 계획 : OECD 국가의 정책 의도 및 실제 결과모��...
Korea raised annual quota in 2023 for temp workers to stay (E-7-4) from 2K to 35K That could immediately more than double the number of E-7 workers Who can potentially stay indefinitely (But to bring family or become permanent residents, they must meet income thresholds) 4/9
What’s in the "national interest" right now (according to government) is securing labour to meet current short-term shortages, so the planning focus is on identifying immediate needs With a shrinking youth cohort, the list of shortages keeps growing 2/9 koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2023-11...
The change in visa policy comes as part of one of 167 regulatory reforms Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announced on Wednesday. The reforms aim to support small and medium-sized business owners and facil...
Korea Population Forum 2023 discussed “migration planning” Why? Falling birth numbers and "risk of extinction“ are hot policy topics 1970 - 1m babies 2002 - 500k 2022 - 250k TFR of 0.78 But what does "migration planning" mean? Let's take a look... 1/9