Migration and Development Conference, May 23-24, Washington DC

Organized by the World Bank's Migration Group, the OECD Development Centre and the Migration Policy Institute.

This two-day conference will provide the space for a dialogue between the external research and policy community to identify critical areas for interventions that enhance the development impact of migration. It will make an explicit effort in identifying policy areas for increased attention and action from international policy institutions.

More information.

Registration form.

For a less academic analysis of migration, see the recent story in the New York Times Magazine (for members), which looks at this issue from a more personal point of view.