The Costs of Human Smuggling and Trafficking
- Document number
- 1441
- Date
- 2005
- Title
- The Costs of Human Smuggling and Trafficking
- Author/publisher
- Melanie Petros, Global Migration Perspectives, No. 31
- Availability
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- Document type(s)
- Research/Study/Analysis,
- Summary
- This paper attempts to draw together some of this scattered information – it is based on analysis of over 500 secondary sources. It is concerned specifically with the costs of human smuggling and trafficking, and adopts a longitudinal and global perspective – asking how costs vary across the world, how they have changed over time and what factors other than origin and destination determine their level
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