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population) and out-migration is lower the poorer and the less unequal the village of residence. …
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The rapid and massive increase of rural-to-urban migration in China has drawn attention to the welfare of migrant …
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intervention opportunities that can occur throughout the migration process, and points to the potential benefits of policymaking …
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In India, migration from rural areas is an important issue that is gaining more significance year after year. Moreover …, the extent, nature, characteristics and pattern of migration have been evolving over time. In fact, the growing part of … the migration taking place is seasonal and cyclical in nature. Seasonal or short duration migration is certainly not a new …
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The cultural demands made of women by migrant communities struggling to establish a new identity and the stereotypes of women of other races often promoted by host communities are important forces in shaping the way in which women live their lives as migrants.
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Review of: Internal Displacement in South Asia: The Relevance of the UN’s Guiding Principles Edited by Paula Banerjee, Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, Samir Kumar Das, Sage Publicatons, New Delhi; November 2004; 364 pp; Rs 695 (hardback).
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migration among tribal women has not fundamentally altered their conditions of historical disadvantage in the agrarian economy … additional disadvantage. While the principal patterns of tribal women’s migration have been identified in the paper with an eye … on the nature of work/employment relations being shaped by their migration, and its implications for an equality and …
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This paper investigates the impact of political leaders’ migration experience on the quality of their leadership. A … results are confirmed by various robustness tests. They propose a new channel through which migration may affect politics in …
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similar consumers. This effect only disappears two generations after migration, as tastes adjust to local prices. These …
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This working paper provides an overview of migration policy analysis in academic and policy (‘grey’) literature for … Southeast Asia, as well as a brief outline of the current migration policy environment in each of the eleven states of the …
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