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, 288 pp., (ISBN13: 9780199574414), (paper). Birgit Jentsch and Myriam Simard (eds.), International Migration and Rural … Jacobs, Experience and Representation, Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in Australia, Farnham: Ashgate, 2010, 176 pp …-90-8964-250-9), (cloth). Elisabeth Eide and Kaarina Nikunen, Media in Motion: Cultural Complexity and Migration in the Nordic Region. Farnham …
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are assumed to depend on bilateral migration stocks and income levels in the host country and the origin country. Changes … methodology, data on bilateral flows, and high-frequency monitoring of migration and remittance flows. …
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Workers’ remittances to developing countries have substantially increased over the past decade, both globally and in sub-Saharan Africa. They have been argued to be shock absorbers, increasing when home economies face economic difficulties and have been shown to alleviate poverty. During...
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the years 2007 to 2009 in order to investigate the effect of the financial crisis on migration and remittances patterns …. Owing to low diversification in pre-crisis migration patterns, the dependency on sending migrants to Russia and the … migration stock there grew. In combination with increased migration risk this suggests that migrants bear part of the cost of …
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. Migration has been part of the strong relationship between these sending and receiving countries. Both Mexico's and Turkey … Turkey-western Europe migration in this special issue. …
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This article explores how the conceptualization, management, and measure-ment of time affect the migration … practices are accepted and valued and recalibrating the relationship between migration and development. Our data reveal the need … to pay closer attention to how migration’s impacts shift over time in response to its changing significance, rhythms, and …
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Canada, like many other developed countries, has implemented a temporary foreign workers' programme, ostensibly to address temporary labour shortages within its domestic labour market. However, there is growing evidence of the programme being used to meet longer-term labour demands, with...
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In response to Giddens' structuration theory, this study attempts to unravel the linkages between migration and local … several years. The case study -24 towns in central Zacatecas, Mexico-concludes that remittances from US migration play an … of expenditures is not so much the migration experience itself, as the socio-economic structure of sending communities …
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