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This policy note offers motivation and a game plan for achieving a coherent and mutually beneficial labor migration system.1 It argues that migrant workers may make important contributions to economic growth and development in both sending and receiving countries if they find enabling...
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Estudo para o conhecimento do mercado de remessas de imigrantes de Portugal para o Brasil. O estudo inclui as tendências e características actuais da imigração brasileira em Portugal e o contexto regulador do mercado.
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The growth of economic migrants seeking better lives for themselves and their families has increased four times faster … than the worlds¿ population. The information contained in this study presents the first detailed analysis of remittances …
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expenditure system and calculate Engel elasticities for remittances by both the Canadian and foreign-born populations. We conclude …-born groups generally consider remittances to charitable organizations a greater necessity than inter-household transfers. …
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As often argued, a negative perception of immigration, or even emigration, prevails public opinions and governments in … of its multiple migration roles as a country of emigration, immigration and transit, over time; secondly because, this … ongoing flows of emigration and immigration involve various stages of a migration cycle; thirdly because, this migration cycle …
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This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced in the mid-1990s, on migrants …
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As developing countries embark on a policy agenda of innovation-based growth, they face an acute shortage of competent individuals who know the country well, but who are not part of the “status quo” and therefore have no vested interests other than the best possible country outcome....
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As often argued, a negative perception of immigration, or even emigration, prevails public opinions and governments in … of its multiple migration roles as a country of emigration, immigration and transit, over time; secondly because, this … ongoing flows of emigration and immigration involve various stages of a migration cycle; thirdly because, this migration cycle …
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This document is about immigration on China and India. Explain also about the term "Uchinanchu" used to describe people …
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This paper examines how the outflow of remittances affects the wages of native workers. The model shows that the wage … impact of immigration depends on the competing effects of an increase in labor market competition and an increase in the … consumer base. Immigrant remittances provide a unique way of isolating this latter effect since they reduce the consumer base …
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