John Salt

Biography

Degrees

BA(Hons) Geography, University of Liverpool, 1963. PhD, University of Liverpool, 1967.

Awards

Royal Geographical Society, Edward Heath Award for contributions to the study of population and migration in Europe, 1993.

Brief Biography

Professor, 果冻影院, University of London, 1996 - (Emeritus 2008-)
Director, Migration Research Unit, 果冻影院 (1989-)
Co-Director. Leverhulme Programme on Migration and Citizenship (2003-)
Consultant to OECD (1985-)
EU (1995-97; 2000-2002), Council of Europe (1991-2006)
Australian government (2003, 2005-2006), UK Home Office (1999-)
National Audit Office (2004), Office for National Statistics (2002-)
UK Population Theme Advisory Board (2006-)
Catholic Bishops Conference: International Migration Advisory Board (2009-)

Committees and Administration

Chairman, Migration Statistics Users Forum (2014-)

Publications

Salt J. and Bauer V., 2020,听Managing Foreign Labour Immigration to the UK: Government Policy and Outcomes since 1945
Salt J., 2018,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Wood, P. & Salt, J., 2018, Staffing UK universities at international campuses.听Higher Education Policy听31(2), 181鈥�199; doi:10.1057/s41307-017-0049-5
Salt, J., OECD Secretariat, 2018. Recent developments in international migration movements and policies, 50-69 in听International Migration Outlook, OECD, Paris.
Salt J., 2017,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Salt, J.,听OECD Secretariat, 2017. Recent developments in international migration movements and policies, 38-55 in听International Migration Outlook, OECD, Paris
Salt, J., OECD Secretariat, 2016. Country Notes: Recent developments in international migration movements and policies, 237-312 in听International Migration Outlook, OECD, Paris
Salt J., 2016,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Salt, J., 2016,听 Mobilno艣膰, wiedza i nowoczesna komunikacja. In: A. G贸rny, P. Kaczmarczyk, M. Lesi艅ska (eds.)听Transformacje. Przewodnik po zmianach spo艂eczno-ekonomicznych w Polsce.听Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, pp. 112-119. [Transitions. A guide to socio-economic changes in Poland.]
OECD Secretariat, Salt, J., 2015. Recent developments in international migration movements and policies, 16-53 in听International Migration Outlook, OECD, Paris.
Salt J., 2015,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院
Salt J., 2014,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院
Salt, J. and Okolski, M. 2014 'Polish emigration to the UK after 2004: Why did so many come?'. 1-27 in听Central and Eastern European Migration Review.
Salt, J. and Wood, P.A. 2014. 鈥楽taffing UK university campuses overseas: lessons from MNE practice鈥�.听Journal of Studies in International Education,听(18(1), 84-97).听Available on-line at:听click here
OECD Secretariat, Lubyova, M. and Salt, J., 2013 Recent developments in international movements and policies 15-62听in听International Migration Outlook, OECD, Paris.
Salt J., 2013,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Salt, J. and Dobson, J.M., 2013听Cutting net migration to the tens of thousands: what exactly does that mean?听Discussion Paper, Migration Research Unit, 果冻影院.
Salt J., 2012,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Wood, P.A. and Salt, J. 2012 鈥楽hifting portfolios of international labour mobility among UK-based business consultancies鈥�,听Geoforum, 43 (4), 815-823.
Salt, J. and Wood, P.A. 2012. 鈥楻ecession and international corporate mobility鈥�,听Global Networks, 12(4): 425鈥�45.
OECD Secretariat, Lubyova, M. and Salt, J., 2012. Migration policy developments. 97-121 in听International Migration Outlook, OECD, Paris.
Salt, J., 2011, Trends in Europe鈥檚 international migration, 17-36 in Rechel, B., Mladovsky, P., Deville, W., Rijks, B., Petrova-Benedict, R. and McKee, M. (eds),听Migration and Health in the European Union. Maidenhead, Open University Press.
Salt J., 2011,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD.听London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Salt, J., Dobson, J., Latham, A., Mateos, P., Wood, P.A., Dennet, A., Bauere, V., 2011,听European Migration Network: Satisfying Labour Demand Through Migration. London, Home Office.
Modood, T. and Salt, J, 2011, Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness. 248-268 in Modood, T. and Salt, J.,听Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Salt, J, 2011, International students and the labour market. 132-149 in Modood, T. and Salt, J.,听Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness.听London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Salt, J and Wood, P.A., 2011, Acquisition and mobility of expertise in global corporate labour markets. 84-107 in Modood, T. and Salt, J.,听Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness.听London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Salt, J., 2011, Migration to and from the UK. 14-39 in Modood, T. and Salt, J.,听Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness.听London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Modood, T. and Salt, J., 2011, Migration, minorities and the nation. 3-13 in Modood, T. and Salt, J., (Eds.)听Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness.听London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Garson, J-P. and Salt, J., 2011, 50 year review: international migration. in听International Migration Outlook: SOPEMI 2011, OECD, Paris.
Desiderio, M.V., Leibig, T. and Salt, J., 2011, Migration policy developments. in听International Migration Outlook: SOPEMI 2011, OECD, Paris.
Desiderio, M.V. and Salt, J., 2010, Main findings of the conference on entrepreneurship and employment creation of immigrants in OECD countries, 9-10 June 2010. 13-19 in听Open for Business: Migrant Entrepreneurship in OECD Countries.听OECD, Paris.
Salt, J.. 2010, DEELSA Secretariat, Migration policy development. 54-82 in听International Migration Outlook: SOPEMI 2010, OECD, Paris.
Salt J., 2010,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Dobson, J., Latham, A. and Salt, J., 2010,听European Migration Network Annual Report on Asylum and Migration Statistics for the UK 2007. London, Home Office UK Border Agency.
Salt J., 2009,听International Migration and the UK. Annual Report of the UK SOPEMI Correspondent to the OECD. London, Migration Research Unit 果冻影院.
Salt, J., 2009, 鈥楤usiness travel and portfolios of mobility within global companies鈥�, in Deruder, B, Witlox, F., Beaverstock, J and Faulconbridge, J (efds.)听Business Travel in the Global Economy. London, Ashgate.
Salt, J., 2009, New forms of mobility in Europe: global corporate labour markets and the international movement of expertise. 15-25 in Duszczyka, M. and Lesinskiez, M. (eds.),听Wspolczesne Migracje: Dylematy Europy I Polski, Warsaw, University of Warsaw Press.
Dobson, J., Latham, A. and Salt, J., 2009,听On the move? Labour migration in times of recession. What can we learn from the past?听London, Policy Network Paper.
Dobson, J. and Salt, J., 2009, Pointing the way? Managing UK immigration in difficult times.听People and Place, 17(2), 16-29.
Salt, J., 2008, Managing new migrations in Europe: Concept and reality in the ICT sector. 19-35 in Bonifazi, C., Okolski, M., Schoorl, J., Simon, P. (eds.),听International Migration in Europe, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam.
Salt, J.. 2008, Migration policy development. 93-121 in听International Migration Outlook: SOPEMI 2008, OECD, Paris.
Salt, J., 2008, Global corporate labour markets and the international mobility of expertise.听Managing Highly Skilled Labour Migration Seminar,听Amsterdam, OECD, Paris.
Millar, J. and Salt, J., 2008, Portfolios of mobility: the movement of expertise in transnational corporations in two sectors 鈥� aerospace and extractive industries.听Global Networks,听8(1), 25-50.
Bauere, V., Densham, P., Millar, J., Salt, J., 2007, Migrants from central and eastern Europe: local geographies.听Population Trends, 129, Autumn 2007, 7-19.
Salt, J., 2007, Europe鈥檚 migration streams: implications and policy concerns.听Zeitschrift fur Bevolkerungswissenschaft, 32, 3-4, 469-504.
Dobson, J. and Salt, J., 2006, Foreign Recruitment in Health and Social Care: Recent Experience Reviewed in听International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, Volume 2, Issue 3/4. pp.41-57.
Salt, J. and Millar, J., 2006 , In whose interests? IT migration in an interconnected world economy.听Population, Space and Place, 13, 41-58.
Salt, J. and Millar, J., 2006, Foreign labour in the United Kingdom.听Labour Market Trends, October, 335-355. Office for National Statistics.
Salt, J. and Almeida, J.C., 2006, International migration in Europe. Patterns and trends since the mid-1990s.听Revue Europ茅ene des Migrations Internationales, 22(2), 155-175.
Salt, J. and Millar, J., 2006, International migration in interesting times: the case of the UK,听People and Place, 14 (2), 14-24.
Salt, J., 2006. Skilled migration: the UK and Australia. 245-294 in Birrell, B., Hawthorne, L. and Richardson, S.听Evaluation of the General Skilled Migration Categories. Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Canberra.
Rendall, M. and Salt, J., 2005, The foreign-born population, 131-151 in Chappell, R. (ed.),听Focus on People and Migration, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke
Salt, J. and Clarke, J.A., 2005, Migration matters,听Prospect, May, 46-51
Salt, J., 2005,听Current Trends in International Migration in Europe. Council of Europe, Strasbourg 177pp
den Adel, M., Blauw, W., Dobson, J., Hoesch, K., and Salt, J., 2004, Recruitment and the migration of foreign workers in health and social care,听IMIS- Beitr盲ge, Vol 25, 201-230.
Dobson, J. and Salt, J., 2004, Review of migration statistics,听IMIS- Beitr盲ge, Vol 25, 99-140
Pinkerton, C.,McLaughlan, G. and Salt, J., 2004,听Sizing the Illegal Population of the UK, Home Office, London.
Salt, J., Clarke, J. and Wanner, P. (2004)听International Labour Migration, Population Studies 44, Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
Salt, J. 2003. 鈥楢 nemzetk枚zi v谩ndorl谩s 枚sszet茅tele 茅s v谩ltoz谩sa Eur贸p谩ban鈥� [鈥業nternational migration in Europe 鈥� Patterns and developments鈥橾 in听顿别尘辞驳谤谩蹿颈补听Vol. 46. Budapest. 319-331.
Clarke, J., Dobson, J., Koser, K., Pooley, C. and Salt, J. (2003) 鈥楾he Ins and Outs of Migration鈥� in听Connections, Summer 2003, Commission for Racial Equality. 10-12
Clarke, J. and Salt, J. (2003) 鈥榃ork permits and foreign labour in the UK: a statistical review鈥� in听Labour Market Trends, November 2003, Vol. 111, No. 11, London: Office for National Statistics. 563-574
Coleman, D., Compton, P and Salt, J., 2002, Demography of migrant populations: the case of the United Kingdom, 497-552 in Haug, W., Compton, P. and Courbage, Y. (Eds.),听The Demographic Characteristics of Immigrant Populations, Population Studies No. 38, Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
Salt, J. and Clarke, J.A., Europe鈥檚 migrant groups, 17-55 in Haug, W., Compton, P. and Courbage, Y. (Eds.),听The Demographic Characteristics of Immigrant Populations, Population Studies No. 38, Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
Salt, J., 2002, External migration and ethnic group, 93-103 in Haskey, J. (Ed.), Population Projections by Ethnic Group: a Feasibility Study, National Statistics, SMPS No. 67, HMSO, London.
Salt, J., 2002, Hot property: the global market for skills,听About the House: House of Representatives Magazine, Issue 14. Canberra.
Salt, J., 2002, Global competition for skills: an evaluation of policies, 201-243 in听Migration: Benefiting Australia,听Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra. ISSN 0 642 26068 0.
McLaughlan, G. and Salt, J., 2002,听Migration Policies Towards Highly Skilled Foreign Workers, Home Office, London. 156pp. ISBN 1 84082 8544.
Schmidt, S. and Salt, J., The development of free movement in the European Union, in Papademetriou, D. and Meyers, D.W. (eds.),听Caught in the Middle: Border Communities in an era of Globalisation, 2001, Carnegie Endowment Publications, Washington DC.
Dobson, J., McLaughlan, G., and Salt, J., International Migration and the United Kingdom, 66-70 in Home Office,听Bridging the Information Gaps, 2001, London.
Dobson, J., Koser, K., McLaughlan, G., and Salt, J.,听International Migration and the United Kingdom: Recent Patterns and Trends, RDS Occasional Paper 75, 2001, Home Office, London, 280pp.
Salt, J. and Clarke, J.A., Foreign labour in the United Kingdom,听Labour Market Trends, October 2001, 473-483.
Salt, J.,听Current Trends in Migration in Europe. 2000, 2001 Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
Salt, J. The business of international migration, 86-108 in Siddique, M.A.B. (ed.)听International Migration into the 21^st听Century. Essays in Honour of Reginald Appleyard, 2001. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.

Grants

2010, European Migration Network, Home Office
Intra-Company Transfers in the IT sector, 2009. Home Office, Migration Advisory Committee.
Economic Downturn and Migration, 2009. Equality and Human Rights Commission.
European Migration Network, 2009. Home Office.
: Migration and Ethnicity, 2003-2011. A joint programme with the University of Bristol involving eight research projects over 5 years.
The Political Economy of Migration in an Integrating Europe, 2001-04. A collaborative project involving the Universities of Coimbra, Osnabruck, Amsterdam, Milan, Berne and 果冻影院. Funded through the EU 5th Framework research programme.

Research Interests

Main Areas of Interest

International migration in Europe and the UK, especially labour migration; global movements by the highly skilled; migrant trafficking and human smuggling; international migration statistics;听staffing strategies in UK university international branch campuses.

Current Research Positions

Co-Director,听Migration Research Unit, 果冻影院.
OECD SOPEMI Committee, UK Correspondent

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