Title: Migration Related Policies
Subtitle: A Study of the Sri Lanka Experience
Description: The paper examines the migration-related policies implemented in Sri lanka with respect to their efficacy as instrumrnts in achieving the desired population distribution objectives and other development goals. In doing so, an attempt is made to understand the rationale behind the policies and the process and mechanisms by which they were formulated. A few policies are selected for critical appraisal on the basis of existing evidence. This is supplemented by two case studies.