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This paper takes a close look at the impact of large-scale overseas emigration - and the resultant inflow of migrant …
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Migration has brought about, and continues to be responsible for, some of the most momentous social, economic, and political changes in the contemporary world. Over the years, millions of people have moved from their rural homes in search of better paid work, usually in cities many thousands of...
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largest Lithuanian international emigration to the volume recorded a higher standard of living in EU countries, the wage … that among the Lithuanian population of international emigration, unemployment, and therefore there was a significant … inverse relationship between emigration and employed a direct and significant relationship. International emigration volumes …
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Tennessee Valley Infrastructure Group (TVIG) have focused their attention this quarter on project sites in Honduras. TVIG's unit … visits to Honduras have resulted in strong in-country commercial interest, support in the form of memorandums of …
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private natural resource management decisions are investigated based on a survey of 48 villages in central Honduras. Factors …
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globalization to test whether minimum wages are an effective poverty reduction tool in this environment. We find that minimum wage … increases in Honduras reduce extreme poverty, with an elasticity of -0.18, and all poverty, with an elasticity of -0.10 (using … minimum wages are not enforced (small firms) or do not apply (self-employed and public sector). …
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Taking advantage of a complex minimum wage structure in Honduras, this paper examines how changes in minimum wages over … the 1990-2004 period affect unemployment as well as the employment and average wages of workers in different sectors of …)and for civil servants and self-employed workers (where it does not apply). The evidence suggests that minimum wages are …
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labor market, but in the long term they can cause decreases in wages on the labor market, because the problem isn …
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This study analyses the population of Bacău County focusing on two phenomena, unemployment and emigration, trying to … discouragement, and, sometimes, leads to emigration of those who hope for a better future there where they can find a job and make a … better living, for them and their families. Thus, emigration is often seen as a solution against unemployment, both phenomena …
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