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Immigration attitudes, national identity, and development in mainland China

Speelman, Tabitha - 2023

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Human Security and Developmental Crisis in the Contemporary West Africa

Aduloju, Ayodeji A.; Pratt, Omowunmi O. - In: Journal of Human Security 10 (2014) 1, pp. 46-58

The last two decades were characterized by severe conflicts in the West Africa subregion. The era of conflict resolution, management and peace building thus came to define theregion. The destruction left by long years of protracted conflicts and the present state of devel opment is reason enough...

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Neighbor or competitior? : the triangle of economic development, nationalism, and migration in the case of Syrian business in Turkey

Halisoglu, Tugba Aydin - In: Challenges and opportunities in the pathway of …, (pp. 141-154). 2020

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Global capitalism theory and the emergence of transnational elites

Robinson, William I. - 2010

The class and social structure of developing nations has undergone profound transformation in recent decades as each nation has incorporated into an increasingly integrated global production and financial system. National elites have experienced a new fractionation. Emergent...

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Colonialism and development in Africa

Heldring, Leander; Robinson, James A. - 2013

In this paper we evaluate the impact of colonialism on development in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the world context …, colonialism had very heterogeneous effects, operating through many mechanisms, sometimes encouraging development sometimes … the colonial period, but also to take a view on what might have happened without colonialism and also to take into account …

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Colonialism and development in Africa

Heldring, Leander; Robinson, James A. - African Economic History Network - 2013

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The effects of development on migration : theoretical issues and new empirical evidence

Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1999

Empirical research on the determinants of international migration including the LDCs has so far neglected one important issue: the complex relationship of development and migration. Since the beginning of the 1990s several arguments have been discussed which hint at the possibility that progress...

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Diaspora externalities : a view from the South

Rapoport, Hillel - 2018

Migration decisions affect those left-behind in ways that are partly taken into account by market forces (e.g., wage effects on labour markets) and for the most part these can be seen as pure externalities. Diasporas are an example of such an externality. This paper reviews the recent economic...

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Diaspora externalities

Rapoport, Hillel - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 10 (2019) 2/5, pp. 1-26

This review article surveys the recent economic literature on diaspora networks, globalization, and development. Diasporas are shown to contribute to the economic and cultural integration of source (i.e., developing) countries into the global economy. I first review the effect of diaspora...

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Gender and Corruption: The Neglected Role of Culture

Debski, Julia; Jetter, Michael; Mösle, Saskia; … - 2016

Empirical findings of a negative association between female participation in politics and the labor market, and levels of corruption have received great attention. We reproduce this correlation for 177 countries from 1998 to 2014. Once taking account of country-specific heterogeneity by fixed...

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