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Proficiency in the host country’s language is an important factor for the successful labor market integration of immigrants. In this study, I analyze the effects of a language training program for professional purposes on the employment opportunities of participants in Germany. I apply an...
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MS in the field of migration from 2009 to 2011 is more and more unlikely because of the internal balance of power in the … labour market. The author uses the latest data from the “Dublin Foundation” (EFILWC) on migration potential in Europe in … conjunction with known migration destination preferences in the new MS for individual EU countries, including Austria, from …
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Migration related intentions to stay in Germany or return to home country are conceptualized in different contexts in … research on migration and integration. With the German Socio-economic Panel dataset (SOEP) provided by the German Institute for …
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Do extreme weather events such as droughts or floods lead to migration away from the areas affected by these events … migration, but insufficient agricultural revenue and a lack of agricultural employment as well as better employment … probability of both temporary and permanent migration increases if the household has been affected by an adverse weather shock or …
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change, migration appears to be more of a strategy of last resort than of first resort, although there are exceptions. For …. Yet, despite difficulties and pressures, the perceived benefits of migration in terms of the independence and …
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Climate change is a major source of concern in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and migration is often … a burgeoning literature on climate change and migration and other adaptation strategies worldwide, the evidence … climate change and extreme weather events, migration, other household coping and adaptation strategies, and government and …
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This chapter uses matching techniques and a recent nationally representative household survey for Yemen combined with weather data to measure the impact of remittances, both domestic and international, on poverty and human development outcomes (school enrolment, immunization, and malnutrition)....
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Concerns abound about the potential impact of climate change on future migration, especially in the Middle East and … climate patterns have been a key driver of internal migration in countries such as Yemen, despite the pressures created by …, we analyze the determinants of past net internal migration rates. Next, using future climate change scenarios, we predict …
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There is evidence in the literature that migration and remittances tend to increase in response to climate shocks, so …
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