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common. This research tests whether migration could play any role in Monga mitigation. We implemented a randomized … migrate jointly (as opposed to migrating individually), sometimes assigning migration partners and the destination, and … very large effect on migration propensity: over 40% of those receiving an incentive choose to migrate, whereas only 13% of …
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over their own mobility. The human-development lens distinguishes between de facto circular migration and circular …This paper explores the human development implications of circular migration — both where it occurs naturally and where … governments work to create it. The paper discusses various conceptions and definitions of circular migration, and concludes that …
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This paper argues that mobility and migration have always been an intrinsic part of human development. Migration can be … considered as a fundamental capabilities-enhancing freedom itself. However, any meaningful understanding of migration needs to … migration, it is more appropriate to conceive of a continuum running from low to high constraints under which migration occurs …
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, and accelerating institutional change. All these characteristics of migration make it an essential policy issue for the …-looking assessment of global labor market dynamics, with particular reference to the effects of increased labor mobility on global … detailed information on global labor movements and heterogeneity, and reports new projections on global migration patterns …
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proved elusive thus far. This paper explores the potential for migration to serve as a safety valve as well as a medium term … make the case for enhancing the labour mobility options for these vulnerable populations. …
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This paper reviews the treatment of migration in Participatory Poverty Assessments (PPAs), conducted in 14 different … countries. The analysis suggests that for the very poor, migration is most often rural to rural and rural to urban and not … across borders. The drivers of migration are context specific, but are generally related to the pursuit of greater livelihood …
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This paper looks at the relationship between migration between developing countries – or countries of the global ‘South …’ – and processes of human development. The paper offers a critical analysis of the concept of South-South migration and draws … attention to four fundamental problems. The paper then gives a broad overview of the changing patterns of migration in …
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The present paper overviews urbanisation and migration process in Asian countries at macro level since 1950s, including … in Asia. Increased unaffordability of urban space and basic amenities, negative policy perspective towards migration and … various rural development pogrammes designed to discourage migration are responsible for this exclusionary urban growth and a …
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presence of ICTs. The research then looks at instances where ICTs affect the opportunity for migration and how they affect its … their life. Attempting to illustrate both positive and negative implications of the roles of ICTs in human mobility, this … paper surveys research that demonstrates how ICTs are used in both regular and irregular migration, in maintaining family …
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Migration from the European economies in transition is discussed on the bases of the research carried out within the … are traced in cases of voluntary and involuntary migration as well as in the case of permanent and temporary migration …. Various causes and effects of migration are considered. Policy proposals end the paper. There is a literature review in the …
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