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Factors Behind International Relocation and Changes in Production Geography in the European Automobile Components Industry
Lampón, Jesús; Lago-Peñas, Santiago - 2013
This article analyses business strategies in the automobile sector to determine the key factors behind production relocation processes in automobile components suppliers. These factors help explain changes in production geography in the sector not only in terms of location advantages but also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014159354
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Eurasian Integration and Its Institutions : Possible Contributions to Security in Eurasia
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Libman, Alexander - 2017
The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118027
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Do study grants help refugees find jobs? A case study of the effects of the voluntary sector grants on the education, training and employment of refugees in the United Kingdom
Ilmolelian, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789967
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Managing mobility for human development: the growing salience of mixed migration
Van Hear, Nicholas; Brubaker, Rebecca; Bessa, Thais - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In the analysis of migration a basic distinction is often made between those who chose to move and those who are forced to – that is, between ‘voluntary’ and ‘forced’ migrants. This distinction is maintained in the policy world, where the governance of international migration is shaped...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559013
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The Influence of International Law on the International Movement of Persons
Opeskin, Brian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
law is made and enforced. The most prominent among them are the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559073
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The Living Conditions and Well-being of Refugees
de Bruijn, Bart - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In the study of international mobility, refugees make up a very specific population. In contrast to most migrants … critically dependent on humanitarian assistance. This paper describes living conditions and wellbeing of refugees – and more … particularly camp-based refugees – in six countries with protracted refugee conditions: Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya in Africa, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559085
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Immigration to the European Union - Challenges and Opportunities for a Europe of 25+
Genchev, Vassil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
The rising numbers of people willing to risk their lives in illegally crossing land, air or sea borders into the European Union has brought this aspect of migration into the limelight in the last few years. There is a lot more to be discussed in this context, except for the obvious shock and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835478
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Repression and punishment in North Korea: survey evidence of prison camp experiences
Noland, Marcus; Haggard, Stephan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
violence. This repression appears to work; despite substantial cynicism about the North Korean system, refugees do not report …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008506943
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Towards an Administration without Frontiers. An analysis on the instruments and mechanisms of cooperation in the field of migration from Romanian view
Matei, Ani; Cocosatu, Madalina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
As a consequence of Romania’s accession to the European Union, a better organization of the public administration was necessary, in order to cope with the new challenges. Thus, Romania, as a country at the external border of the Union, entered a new period which implies the efficient security...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008545955
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Political attitudes under repression: evidence from North Korean refugees
Noland, Marcus; Haggard, Stephan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
repression? This paper addresses these questions by examining the political attitudes of North Korean refugees. Unsurprisingly …; this exercise indicates that that the null hypothesis that the refugees accurately represent the views of the resident …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008529211