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Hungary and refugee : from historical to legal development
Bahri, Mohammad Thoriq - In: Danube : law and economics review 15 (2024) 1, pp. 47-72
Hungary's shifting refugee policies. The analysis uncovers a significant shift in Hungary's approach to refugees. Following … international standards. It ratified the 1951 Refugee Convention, marking the first official regulation of refugees under Decree 101 … amendment, indirectly creating sociocultural barriers between Hungarian society and refugees. …
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Misrepresentation and migration
Kärnä, Anders; Öhberg, Patrik - 2022 - Revised May 2023
a overly optimistic view of the implications of welcoming a large influx of refugees. Using detailed, repeated, survey … refugees than voters for a long period of time. Neither observable factors nor expert knowledge can explain this difference …
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The Rise and Fall of Asylum: What Happened and Why?
Hatton, Timothy J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
In the last 20 years, developed countries have struggled with what seemed to be an ever-rising tide of asylum seekers, a trend that has now gone into reverse. This paper examines what happened and why. How have oppression, violence and economic conditions in origin countries shaped worldwide...
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Remittances, Migrants' Education and Immigration Policy: Theory and Evidence from Bilateral Data
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel; Salomone, Sara - 2011
We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human capital with two dimensions of immigration policy:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532860
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Changes in social security eligibility and the international mobility of New Zealand citizens in Australia
Poot, Jacques; Sanderson, Lynda - 2007
This paper is concerned with the international mobility of New Zealanders who migrate to Australia. One in ten New Zealand citizens lives in Australia and their settlement and subsequent mobility is important from demographic, socio-economic and policy perspectives in both countries. Using a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532889
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Do Interest Groups affect US Immigration Policy?
Facchini, Giovanni; Mayda, Anna Maria; Mishra, Prachi - 2009
While anecdotal evidence suggests that interest groups play a key role in shaping immigration policy, there is no systematic empirical analysis of this issue. In this paper, we construct an industry-level dataset for the United States, by combining information on the number of temporary work...
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On the interdependence of illegal and legal immigration
Bonn, Moritz - 2013
This paper accounts for the interdependency between illegal and legal immigration and its effects on average migrant productivity as well as on the fiscal budget. I present a simple model which proposes that the host country's government can reduce the required skill level for legal entry in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294355
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Why Don't Labor and Capital Flow Between Young and Old Countries?
an de Meulen, Philipp; Calahorrano, Lena - 2009
To counter the effects of population aging in rich industrialized countries, raising immigration from and raising capital exports to younger developing countries are often seen as alternative solutions. In this paper, we explicitly account for mobility constraints in the form of immigration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301477
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Remittances, migrants' education and immigration policy: Theory and evidence from bilateral data
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel; Salomone, Sara - 2011
We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human capital with two dimensions of immigration policy:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336074
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Changes in social security eligibility and the international mobility of New Zealand citizens in Australia
Poot, Jacques; Sanderson, Lynda - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2007
This paper is concerned with the international mobility of New Zealanders who migrate to Australia. One in ten New Zealand citizens lives in Australia and their settlement and subsequent mobility is important from demographic, socio-economic and policy perspectives in both countries. Using a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004971284