Reliability and International Comparability of the Sources of Migration Flows Statistical Data Cover Image

Поузданост и међународна упоредивост извора статистичких података о миграционим токовима
Reliability and International Comparability of the Sources of Migration Flows Statistical Data

Author(s): Drinka Peković, Andrijana Mirković
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Geography, Regional studies, Methodology and research technology, Demography and human biology, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Географски факултет, Универзитет у Београду
Keywords: migration;population registers;revision UN recommendations;

Summary/Abstract: This paper analysis the quality and reliability of existing migration data and the sources of their collection, considering the changes and necessaries in international migration flows. The first part of the paper provides detailed overview of the extent and significance international migration flows showing the importance of adapting the existing migration data collection mechanisms. The second part of the paper analysis the causes of the lack of migration data reliability and international comparability represents two the most important problems in using migration data.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 275-288
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Serbian