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-reported health and mental health in Greece. The specifications suggest that unemployment results in lower health and the … periods of high unemployment, suggesting that the unemployment crisis in Greece is more devastating as it concerns more people …, women are more negatively affected by unemployment in relation to their health and mental health statuses than are men.Greece …
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Preferences for male children in Albania are shown to have persisted through nearly half a century of communist rule …
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in Albania. Although parents' migration usually benefits children economically, the lack of parental care may cause … - mainly by fathers - is very relevant in Albania where migration has represented the only viable way to cope with increasing …This article investigates the long-term effects of parental migration abroad on the schooling of children left behind …
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This paper assesses labor market segmentation across formal and informal salaried jobs and self-employment in three Latin American and three transition countries. It looks separately at the markets for skilled and unskilled labor, inquiring if segmentation is an exclusive feature of the latter....
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The collapse of communism led to highly skewed sex-ratios in Albania, which had a long patriarchal tradition before the …
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This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia’s immigration policy, introduced inthe mid-1990s, on migrants’ probability of becoming entrepreneurs. The policy changeconsists of stricter entry requirements and restrictions to welfare entitlements. The resultsindicate that those who...
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This paper examines whether family and community migration experience affect theprobability of high school graduation …
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examining the correlates of out-migration for children under 15whose mother's reside in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India. 1 …
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migration on sending families. We report the results of an experimentdesigned to compare the performance of three alternative …
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examine the labour market returns to inter-regional migration inGreat Britain... …
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