[Report] Migrant access to social protection under Bilateral Labour Agreements: A review of 120 countries and nine bilateral arrangements

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social-protection.org (2017) This working paper: (i) examines migrants access to social protection under Bilateral Labour Agreements (BLAs) with a view to providing policy makers with guidelines for extending social protection to migrants and designing better migration policies; (ii) presents the results of a mapping of bilateral and multilateral social security agreements in 120 countries; (iii) reviews legislation with respect of the provisions granting equality of treatment between nationals and non-nationals; (iv) provides a more in-depth legal analysis of migrant workers’ access to social protection under BLAs or Memoranda of Understanding.

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