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Do study grants help refugees find jobs? A case study of the effects of the voluntary sector grants on the education, training and employment of refugees in the United Kingdom

Ilmolelian, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education … positive relationship between the level of study and the probability of later employment. Although the differences in subject … employment than education/ social science and health studies. …

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Immigration to the European Union - Challenges and Opportunities for a Europe of 25+

Genchev, Vassil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

The rising numbers of people willing to risk their lives in illegally crossing land, air or sea borders into the European Union has brought this aspect of migration into the limelight in the last few years. There is a lot more to be discussed in this context, except for the obvious shock and...

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Repression and punishment in North Korea: survey evidence of prison camp experiences

Noland, Marcus; Haggard, Stephan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

violence. This repression appears to work; despite substantial cynicism about the North Korean system, refugees do not report …

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Towards an Administration without Frontiers. An analysis on the instruments and mechanisms of cooperation in the field of migration from Romanian view

Matei, Ani; Cocosatu, Madalina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

As a consequence of Romania’s accession to the European Union, a better organization of the public administration was necessary, in order to cope with the new challenges. Thus, Romania, as a country at the external border of the Union, entered a new period which implies the efficient security...

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Political attitudes under repression: evidence from North Korean refugees

Noland, Marcus; Haggard, Stephan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

repression? This paper addresses these questions by examining the political attitudes of North Korean refugees. Unsurprisingly …; this exercise indicates that that the null hypothesis that the refugees accurately represent the views of the resident …

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Legal Status at Entry, Economic Performance and Self-Employment Proclivity: A Bi-National Study of Immigrants

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment … for their integration in the labor market. Since the focus is on the understanding of the self-employment decision, a two …-stage structural probit model is employed that determines the willingness to work full-time (against part-time employment and not …

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Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Policy in Europe

Hatton, Timothy J.; Williamson, Jeffrey G - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

The number of refugees worldwide is now 12 million, up from 3 million in the early 1970s. And the number seeking asylum …-receiving countries and for the refugees themselves. …

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Managing mobility for human development: the growing salience of mixed migration

Van Hear, Nicholas; Brubaker, Rebecca; Bessa, Thais - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

In the analysis of migration a basic distinction is often made between those who chose to move and those who are forced to – that is, between ‘voluntary’ and ‘forced’ migrants. This distinction is maintained in the policy world, where the governance of international migration is shaped...

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The Influence of International Law on the International Movement of Persons

Opeskin, Brian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

law is made and enforced. The most prominent among them are the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and …

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