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effect of residential segregation in neighbourhoods on labour market outcomes, exploiting the random assignment of asylum …. While OLS results reveal a considerable negative effect of non-Western migrant concentration on labour market outcomes, IV …-results show that concentration has a positive effect on outcomes, especially when also other neighbourhood characteristics are …
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This study explores the influence of vulnerability on migration intentions within the context of Afghanistan. While it … is commonplace to conceptualize migration as being driven by certain economic-related factors, it is reasonable to assume … perform a regression analysis estimating the influence on migration intentions. Our results provide clear evidence that …
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This paper uses a combination of secondary and primary data to provide a more comprehensive analysis of education, training and skill development policies in the Gulf countries. Different from earlier studies an interesting element in our analysis is that we discuss both the supply and demand...
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dimensions of transnational practices, including migrants' economic, political, and socio-cultural transnational practices. These … analysis is based on data from 815 migrant households in the Netherlands, gathered among first generation migrants from Morocco …
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This paper studies migrants intentions to return to their origin country by making the distinction between permanent … return, temporary return and participation in temporary return programmes. Using survey data from first generation migrants … in the Netherlands, we explore how migrants experiences regarding both the origin and destination countries are linked to …
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Migration in a globalising world is on the increase, especially migration of the highly skilled. It is quite natural … impact of migration negative for the country of origin and therefore "brain drain" turned into "brain gain" when it was seen …. The road in the middle is called "brain strain" emphasising that out migration can be either positive or negative for the …
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incomes, migration stocks, exchange rates, and the banking system. The relative persistence of remittances suggests that it is …
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This paper aims to understand the links between migration and poverty at the community level. Most of the research to … date on the links between migration and poverty has been conducted at the micro level, while research related to migration …) education, 3) livelihood and 4) health. We look at different rates of poverty by migration/remittance prevalence and country …
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This paper investigates the effect of international remittances and migration on household welfare in Ethiopia. We … international migration and remittances. The results reveal that remittances have a significant impact on a welfare variable that … has previously not received much attention in the migration literature, namely household subjective economic well …
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cope with (economic) hardship when they do not have access to formal social protection. The relationship between migrants … (taxes). Shifting notions of fairness throughout time to both documented and undocumented migrants are noticed and …
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