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research in Romania. At this time, migration and mobility are studied as minor subjects in Economics, Sociology, Political … view – social, economical, legal etc. Romania is part of the European Migration Space not only as a source of labourers for …This edited collection of migration papers would like to emphasise the acute need for migration related study and …
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. ‘Migration is as old as humanity, and it is a vital part of our future. And while migration policy is made at the national level … elsewhere, international migration has become a topical issue in public, political and academic debates. Most European countries … spatial distribution. Whatever the causes of international migration or the kind of selection at the border, old and new …
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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 …
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In this paper, we analyse the possible channels through which informality, remittances and migration could interact and … regarding the effects of the informal sector on economic growth. Moreover, thanks to globalization, migration and remittances …, while the possibility of migration in the informal sector drains the aggregate labor force. However, the magnitude of …
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After eighteen years of mass migration of the Albanian population, primarily to Greece and Italy, a question arises … urban areas of the Vlorë region in Albania. We build on the theory of “New Economics of Labour Migration” which considers …
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More than a million Indians work in UAE, and a third of them lives in worker camps. It is the expectation of higher wages that makes the ‘grass greener’ in UAE. But the wage differential, if it exists, does not seem to compensate for the living conditions in these camps. The article...
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Although the phenomenon of international migration has been around for a while, in the last decades there has been a … international migration and make special emphasis on how the Latin American experience fits in it. We first present an overview of … migration patterns in the region and highlight the importance of the United States as the prime destination for Latin American …
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Macedonia has a large diaspora, high emigration rate and large amount of remittances received. The objective of this paper is to describe the current inclination to emigrate from Macedonia, in the light of the dissatisfaction with the domestic political and economic environment and the potential...
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This study, based on a household survey, contributes to an enhanced understanding about the impact of the global financial crisis (GFC) on migrant household in Bangladesh. The household survey was implemented by collecting data from 217 samples of migrant households from three Upazillas in three...
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The present paper is motivated by the interest of a more thorough analysis of the determinants of remittances for developing countries. Thus, a simple formal remittance behaviour model is provided in which the amounts of the sums transferred are negatively related to the migrants’ individual...
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