Report on drivers of international migration

Summary
This deliverable will focus on the assessment of existing knowledge on migration motives and potentials from different sources ie UN OECD World Bank Gallup IOM etc as well as on quantitative analyses of time trends of international migration and existing survey data regarding the relationship between international migration and its key determinants Attention will be paid among others to the role of existing livelihood opportunities eg inequalities income levels job opportunities traditional gender roles in countries of origin transnational networks EU policies to govern migration flows and labour markets and ageing populations in destination countries