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population. This paper contributes to the discussion with illuminating the main drivers of urbanization: (i) migration and (ii …
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The house price in Hong Kong is well-known to be "unaffordable." This paper argues that the commonly used house price-to-income ratio may be misleading in an economy with almost half of the population living in either public rental housing or subsidized ownership. Moreover, we re-focus on the...
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The study assesses the current and future migration potential to Austria (Vienna) from the Central and Eastern European … migration flows will shift significantly with regard to the Austrian provinces. …
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The informal sector makes up an overwhelming share of both gross domestic product and total employment in Africa. In this paper, we lay out some of the basic characteristics of the informal sector in sub-Saharan Africa, relevant institutions, and development issues. Proposed policy approaches...
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This insight will serve to highlight the trend experienced by the Romanian population, since 1990 until present, focusing on two main dimensions, one that takes into account the demographic aspects and the other that consider the economic side. In first part, the article talks about the problem...
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resulting in the displacement of both domestic and other foreign workers. The study assesses the current and future migration …
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This paper examines the patterns and trends in inter-state migration across Indian states and observes that migration … vertical federal transfers and its horizontal distribution has an impact on out-migration. To correct for the extant horizontal … fiscal policy stance at the state level to reduce pressure of out-migration to prosperous regions of the country. …
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individuals showing a disproportionate negative response to migration flows and whether these responses differ when the arrival of … refugees occurred concurrently with economic shocks. We document that, on average, migration shocks translate to lower support …
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Although the input-output model has been widely used for both pure economic analysis and environmental issues, demographic analysis has been relegated to the periphery of the input-output literature. Previous researchers have made significant contributions in developing the economic-demographic...
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migration, fertility, and mortality. The term demography comes from Greek word and means “describing people.” Thus, this …Demography is typically defined as the study of human populations and the changes in their quantity associated with …, composition, spatial distribution, and population density. In addition, sometimes a distinction is made between “formal demography …
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