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International Migration: The Story Behind The Estimates

An article that explains to users why we have moved from a survey-based methodology for estimating international migration to using administraive data, why this is an improvement and then the remaining challenges. It's purpose is to bring all the information we have published over the years into one, easily digestible article.

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International Migration: The Story Behind The Estimates

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Published 15 September 2023

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