Foreign migration's impact: the skills gap?

SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
TITLE AUTHOR(S): C.Cross
KEYWORDS: MIGRATION, SKILLS MIGRATION
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4175
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6467
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6467

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Abstract

What will foreign migration do to the South African economy once a steady stream of new migrants hit our borders? A reporting workshop of the African Migration Alliance recently launched a book, Views on Migration in Africa, which drew attention to the strong prospect of rising migration rates from Africa into South Africa over the next decade, says Catherine Cross.