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The Country Opinion Survey in Albania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Honduras assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in …
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"Formal and informal commercial sex work is a way of life for many poor women in developing countries. Though sex workers have long been identified as crucial in affecting the spread of HIV/AIDS, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, the nature of sex-for-money transactions remains poorly...
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"Freund and Ozden provide new survey evidence showing that loss aversion and reference dependence are important in shaping people's perception of trade policy. Under the assumption that agents' welfare functions exhibit these behavioral elements, they analyze a model with a welfare-maximizing...
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government has tried to manage the flows of migrants in the hope of reconciling a chronic excess demand for labor with mounting … of immigration policy and its goal has become very weak and the level of foreign population is at an all time high …
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from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 U.S. Censuses, this study finds that the performance of migrants from countries with lower … initial occupational placement levels improves at a higher rate compared with that of migrants originating from countries with …
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2006 European Union Survey of Income and Living Conditions show that internal migrants are a relatively small share of the … as outside the European Union), this paper finds that migrants tend to include a concentration of both low as well as … highly educated workers. Both sets of migrants uniformly contribute to raising the working-age population of receiving …
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norms from migrants to their country of origin: a one percent decrease in the fertility norm to which migrants are exposed …
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