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Uzbekistan Country Gender Assessment
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
In 2011, Uzbekistan celebrated 20 years of independence. The transition has not been smooth for any country in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and Uzbekistan, too, has experienced both positive and negative developments in gender equality. The status of women and men in Uzbekistan is...
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New Zealand’s Diaspora and Overseas-born Population
Bryant, John; Law, David - Treasury, Government of New Zealand - 2004
Many New Zealand-born people migrate overseas, creating a diaspora, and many overseas-born people migrate to New Zealand. Both the diaspora and the overseas-born population in New Zealand may facilitate the international exchange of goods and ideas. Much discussion of international linkages has,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005176915
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Job search methods in times of crisis: native and immigrant strategies in Spain
Vázquez-Grenno, Javier - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2012
This paper uses Spanish Labor Force Survey data for the period 2005 to 2010 to examine the use of job search methods and the intensity of the job search strategies of unemployed natives and immigrants. We focus on the determinants of the job search methods and search effort. Additionally, we...
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The Impact of Immigration on Native Wages and Employment.
Edo, Anthony - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2013
This paper investigates the immigration impact on native outcomes using micro-level data for France. I find that … immigration does not affect the wages of competing natives, but induces adverse employment effects. This finding is consistent … interpretation of the immigration impact. First, I show that immigrants displace native workers because they are more willing to have …
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Facilitating Safe Labor Migration in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Issues, Challenges, and Forward-Looking Interventions
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
increasing social protection for migrants, strengthening capacity and legal framework, and enhancing knowledge management …
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