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This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic components of ethnicity – country of birth, race, skin color, language, and religion – among persons admitted to legal permanent residence in the United States in 2003 in the...
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-quality data on migrants essential. Regular update of these data is crucial to capture the changes in size and composition of …
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This paper studies migrants intentions to return to their origin country by making the distinction between permanent … return, temporary return and participation in temporary return programmes. Using survey data from first generation migrants … in the Netherlands, we explore how migrants experiences regarding both the origin and destination countries are linked to …
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Increasing labor migration and simultaneous aging of societies are two important demographic developments many poor countries face. Elderly people who are left behind may experience a decrease in welfare when their children migrate. This paper investigates the e ect of migration on various...
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This paper exposes the methodology of creating migrant’s profile before crisis and after crisis using logistic … regression was used to model the relationship between migrants and some independent variables. …
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Why do legal permanent migrants return to their home countries? How do home country conditions influence this decision … depreciation in the home country currency) leads to a reduced likelihood of return of 0.37 percentage points for migrants. The … reject the theory that migrants are target earners who seek to invest upon return home. …
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and national identities by using migrants as the natural innovators. The arrival of immigrants can amplify social …
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Besides creating a growing, prosperous, and peaceful Europe, we all have an interest in ensuring that the benefits of …
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Two trends in international migration flows have attracted much attention recently: (i) the growing feminisation of migration flows; and (ii) the increasing selectivity of migration towards the highly skilled, which in turn has given rise to renewed concerns about the "brain drain" consequences...
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-selection among migrants. Taking into account the 27{57 age sample, an individual with a lower secondary level of education increases … the migration propensity by 31.30%; this propensity is even higher (34.47%) when the sample of migrants is restricted to …
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