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Migrant Labour - an Annotated Bibliography. 2000, International Labour Organization
This annotated bibliography offers a handy reference to the growing body of literature on international labour migration. It focuses on recent publications dealing with the relationship between migration and globalization, the growth of trade and investments, the impact of various instruments of migration policy, the processes of recruitment, the impact on sending and receiving countries, and return migration.

Skilled Labour Migration from Developing Countries. 2002, International Labour Organization
This paper forms part of a series of studies conducted by the International Labour Office (ILO) under the Department For International Development (DFID)-sponsored project on “Skilled Labour Migration (the brain drain) from Developing Countries: Analysis of Impact and Policy Issues”. This bibliography reflects the research questions sets by the DFID, in relation to the wider DFID/ILO project.

Specific Groups and Individuals: Migrant Workers. 2000, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
This report is submitted in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 2000/48 of 25 April 2000. It describes the recent activities of the Special Rapporteur, the background to her mandate, an outline of her plan of action and a first look at the existing legal framework of international instruments relating to the rights of migrants. It also contains the preliminary conclusions and recommendations of the Special Rapporteur.