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Redmond, Jennifer; Iosifides, Theodoros; Salmenhaara, Perttu - In: Migration Letters 8 (2011) 2, pp. 173-184

, 288 pp., (ISBN13: 9780199574414), (paper). Birgit Jentsch and Myriam Simard (eds.), International Migration and Rural … Jacobs, Experience and Representation, Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in Australia, Farnham: Ashgate, 2010, 176 pp …-90-8964-250-9), (cloth). Elisabeth Eide and Kaarina Nikunen, Media in Motion: Cultural Complexity and Migration in the Nordic Region. Farnham …

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Can trade, aid, foreign direct investments and remittances curb migration from Turkey?

Akkoyunlu, Sule - In: Migration Letters 7 (2010) 2, pp. 144-158

In this study we examine the macro-determinants of Turkish migration to Germany over the period 1969–2004 by means of … cointegration analysis. We find that trade and factor flows indeed influence migration and play a role in managing Turkish migration … important factor in determining migration flows and the effects of trade and factor flows on migration in the short as well as …

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Forecasting migrant remittances during the global financial crisis

Mohapatra, Sanket; Ratha, Dilip - In: Migration Letters 7 (2010) 2, pp. 203-213

are assumed to depend on bilateral migration stocks and income levels in the host country and the origin country. Changes … methodology, data on bilateral flows, and high-frequency monitoring of migration and remittance flows. …

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Migrant transfers in the MENA region: A two way street in which traffic is changing

Naufal, George; Vargas-Silva, Carlos - In: Migration Letters 7 (2010) 2, pp. 168-178

While remittances from the GCC countries to Asia slowed down during the crisis, there is no evidence of large decreases. On the other hand, remittances to several MENA countries decreased during 2009, but the evidence for 2010 suggests a reversal of this pattern. Most of the recent labour...

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CASE STUDY: From shock absorber to shock transmitter: Determinants of remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa

Singh, Raju Jan - In: Migration Letters 7 (2010) 2, pp. 231-240

Workers’ remittances to developing countries have substantially increased over the past decade, both globally and in sub-Saharan Africa. They have been argued to be shock absorbers, increasing when home economies face economic difficulties and have been shown to alleviate poverty. During...

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Migration patterns in a remittances dependent economy: Evidence from Tajikistan during the global financial crisis

Danzer, Alexander M.; Ivaschenko, Oleksiy - In: Migration Letters 7 (2010) 2, pp. 190-202

the years 2007 to 2009 in order to investigate the effect of the financial crisis on migration and remittances patterns …. Owing to low diversification in pre-crisis migration patterns, the dependency on sending migrants to Russia and the … migration stock there grew. In combination with increased migration risk this suggests that migrants bear part of the cost of …

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Migration, trade, and development: Comparing Mexico-US and Turkey-Europe

Martin, Philip L. - In: Migration Letters 9 (2012) 1, pp. 11-24

Migration was the major relationship between Mexico and the US and Turkey and Western Europe for most of the past half … century. Changes in both migrant-sending and –receiving countries aimed to substitute trade for migration. Mexico and Turkey …, especially young people leaving agriculture or joining the labour market may be candidates for migration. …

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EDITORIAL: Migration and development: Comparing Mexico-US and Turkey-Europe

Martin, Philip L.; Sirkeci, Ibrahim; Stark, Eugen - In: Migration Letters 9 (2012) 1, pp. 1-10

. Migration has been part of the strong relationship between these sending and receiving countries. Both Mexico's and Turkey … Turkey-western Europe migration in this special issue. …

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Migration vs. development? The case of poverty and inequality in Mexico

Latapí, Agustín Escobar - In: Migration Letters 9 (2012) 1, pp. 65-74

Although the migration – development nexus is widely recognized as a complex one, it is generally thought that there is … international migration is higher than remittance income. In summary, there is a relationship between poverty and migration (and …

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Simsek, Dogus; Salmenhaara, Perttu; Morettin, Luisa; … - In: Migration Letters 10 (2013) 3, pp. 399-405

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