Kuwait's Migration Policy since the Gulf Crisis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8970669 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sharon Stanton Russell (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, corresponding author), Muhammad Ali Al-Ramadhan (Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 569-587 |
| Publication date | 1994-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal Middle East Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-7438 • E-ISSN: 1471-6380 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0020743800061110 |
| OpenAlex | W2160905971 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 12 |
Kuwait has long been one of the most demographically self-conscious countries in the world. Since 1965, Kuwaitis have been a minority in their own country, outnumbered by migrants who had come there to find work and flee adversities elsewhere in the region. Between 1957 and 1985, Kuwait conducted a census at least once every five years. Even before its independence in 1961, Kuwait had constructed, and has since reworked, a complex set of policies and regulations for the control and management of migration, albeit with varying and often limited degrees of success
Census · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Economy · Geography · Independence (probability theory · Political science · Population · Sociology · Statistics · Work (physics · Demography · Engineering · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts · Middle East Politics and Society · Socioeconomic Development in MENA
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| Unique citing works | 13 |
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| Citations per year | 0,42 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2025 (31) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |