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The Governance of Indonesian Overseas Employment in the Context of Decentralization
Bachtiar, Palmira Permata - 2011
This study looks at emigration governance in the context of decentralized Indonesia. It examines various local initiatives that have evolved following the onset of decentralization in Indonesia a decade ago. These initiatives materialized in the form of local regulations (perda). First, we...
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Policy on Irregular Migrants in Malaysia: An Analysis of its Implementation and Effectiveness
Kassim, Azizah; Zin, Ragayah Haji Mat - 2011
In the early 1970s, Malaysia began to be inundated by foreign workers, all of whom were irregular migrants. A decade later their uncontrolled entry left several negative consequences especially to the internal and border security of the country. To overcome the problems, Malaysia introduced the...
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Report on the social security rights of short-term third-country national migrant workers
Bogoeski, Vladimir (contributor); Rasnača, Zane (contributor) - 2023
This report provides an overview of the ways in which EU and EEA Member States have regulated their social security frameworks in relation to short-term thirdcountry national (TCN) migrant workers. It presents the result of an extensive mapping exercise carried out in 24 EU Member States, as...
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Research on labour market impacts of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Cardoso, Miguel; Haan, Michael; Lombardo, Federico; … - 2023
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Discrimination in the housing market as an impediment to European labour force integration: The case of Iceland
Björnsson, Davíd F.; Kopsch, Fredrik - 2017
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Social Investment in Immigrants: Why and How?
Bonin, Holger - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 5, pp. 249-253
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Digital labour platforms and migrant workers: Analysing migrants' working conditions and (over)representation in platform work in Europe
Zwysen, Wouter; Piasna, Agnieszka - 2024
Working for labour platforms is still relatively rare, but the generally poor working conditions and the impact on the world of work are the subject of much debate. Although data are scarce, there is a general consensus that migrants are overrepresented in this type of work. Platforms may well...
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Kosten und Konsequenzen des Krieges in Libyen
Brück, Tilman; de Groot, Olaf J. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 21, pp. 11-18
in Nachbarländern wie Algerien und dem nördlichen Sudan infolge der Vorgänge in Libyen und anderswo eindeutig höher als … zuvor. In einer zweiten Analyse setzen wir uns mit den möglichen Kosten des gewaltsamen Konflikts in Libyen auseinander …. Gleichzeitig scheinen einige europäische und nordamerikanische Länder von einer Militärintervention in Libyen ökonomisch zumindest …
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Facing Displacement and a Global Pandemic: Evidence from a Fragile State
Di Maio, Michele; Fasani, Francesco; Sciabolazza, … - 2022
We use novel survey data to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Libyan population. In our sample, 9.5% of respondents report that a household member has been infected by COVID 19, while 24.7% of them have suffered economic damages and 14.6% have experienced negative health effects due...
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Where have all the jihadists gone? The rise and mysterious fall of militant Islamist movements in Libya
Lacher, Wolfram - 2024
Libya initially spread rapidly after 2011 and then disappeared almost overnight. Their decline poses a puzzle for …
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