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How portable is social security for migrant workers?

Taha, Taha, N.; Messkoub, Messkoub, M.; Siegmann, … - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2013

along North-North, South- North, and South-South migration flows. Portability of social security entitlements is the ability … research should address relate to internal migration and South-South migration, the role of gender and other social identities …

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Border Studies

Donzelli, Donzelli, S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2013

intertwining of Border and Migration Studies with a specific focus on Africa, Asia and Latin America, devoting particular attention …

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Integration and development trajectories

Sandoval, Sandoval, L.C.B. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2008

for migration and the profile of those who arrive to The Netherlands are issues which deserve attention both at a …

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“Shifting in” migration control. Universalism and immigration in Costa Rica

Voorend, Voorend, K. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2013

social policy institutions, “shifting in” migration control and that the principle of universalism of Costa Rica’s social …

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Social Capital, Migration and Cultural Difference: Beyond Ethnic Economies

Nederveen Pieterse, J. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2000

migration and ethnic economies there are sporadic references to interethnic economies. The shift of emphasis to crosscultural … three different contexts: immigration and migration, transnational enterprise, and ethnically diverse societies. …

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Integration and development trajectories: Latin American populations in The Netherlands: exploratory study

Sandoval, L.C.B. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2008

causes for migration and the profile of those who arrive to The Netherlands are issues which deserve attention both at a …

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Remittances, liquidity constraints and human capital investments in Ecuador.

Calero, C.; Bedi, A.S.; Sparrow, R.A. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2008

Over the last decade Ecuador has experienced a strong increase in financial transfers from migrated workers. This paper investigates how remittances via trans-national networks affect human capital investments through relaxing resource constraints and facilitate households in consumption...

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Geography vs. institutions at the village level

Grimm, M.; Klasen, S. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2007

Island of Sulawesi and find technology adoption to play a crucial role. We show that geography-induced migration together …

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Development ethics through the lenses of caring, gender, and human security.

Gasper, D.R.; Truong, T-D. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2008

Thinking about ethics of development and human development must both treat development in a global perspective and yet reflect on the content of human. This paper explores some faces of globalization by using a gender perspective, in order to consider reproduction (psychological and emotional as...

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Local economic development and migrant remittances in rural Zimbabwe: building on sand or solid ground?

Ncube, G.; Gomez, G.M. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2011

The paper explores the impact of migrant remittances on local economic development in a locality where more than half of the households have been recipients for at least five years. The study has taken place in rural Zimbabwe and uses an ethnographic method devised for this research. The method...

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