Choice of labor activity as self-actualization and of social-economic integration as factors for migration making decision

The paper presents a comparative analysis of the existing challenges and mechanisms aimed at regulating migration in the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia, based on the study of international experience in regulating labor migration. The article identifies the need to take into account both the interests of migrants as individual economic agents and the social networks built by previous generations of migrants in the host society, including the niche ethnic entrepreneurship of the diaspora and the structure of the economy of the recipient country.