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migrants. [Working Paper No. 442]. URL:[http://www.cds.edu/]. …
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national census survey to investigate discrimination in urban labour markets against rural migrants, by comparing their … earnings and the sector (formal vs. informal) they work in with those of urban residents and urban migrants. Exploiting … rural migrants compared with urban residents, contrary to popular belief. In contrast, it is found that urban migrants in …
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highlight the diversity of returning migrants and illustrate through examples how return migration can influence the health of …
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This paper investigates the impact of political leaders’ migration experience on the quality of their leadership. A database is constructed on the personal background of 932 politicians who were at the head of the executive power in a developing country over the 1960-2004 period. A...
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-state migrants are examined, and .it is found that they consume fewer calories for a given level of food spending than otherwise …
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The paper addresses the migration-development debate by developing a framework for understanding who are the migrants … backgrounds and migration histories of migrants – in terms of their destination of migration, duration of stay, and occupation … central region of Gujarat, India as a reference case, it traces the pattern of private giving by migrants from the region and …
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This work examines the status of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) in the informal economy in India and locates the gaps and challenges in ratifying the ILO Conventions 87, 98, 138 and 182. The study also tries to identify various gaps in the existing data base of the informal...
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Social Inclusion of Internal Migrants in India aims to provide an overview of existing innovative practices that … increase the inclusion of internal migrants in society and act as a living document that would inspire and assist professionals … and governments officials in their attempts to facilitate the social inclusion of migrants. Through this publication …
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Labor migration to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has massive effects on the GCC, the countries migrants come … from, and the migrants themselves and their families. Yet existing research on the effects of Gulf migration is marked by …
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with a fifth of the urban population living below the poverty line and in slums. Increasing numbers of poor migrants in …
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