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In the last decades the number of refugees from conflict regions in Africa increased dramatically. West Africa is the … cradle of migration from Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe, were most African migrants with overseas destinations live. The … contributed to Africa's growing economic misery, due to the damaging effects of European selfish external trade policy …
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resulted in a large increase in remittances to New Member States (NMS) and were comparable in size to FDI or EU funds. This … paper adds to the literature by analyzing the impact of remittances and migration jointly, rather than separately, on the … directly through migration, and labor demand indirectly through remittances increasing capital stock. We develop an incomplete …
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remittances in the Czech Republic. In contrast to previous studies, we provide a more detailed insight into the specifications of … having skilled position. Our results demonstrate that reverse economic effects of remittances on the source country might be …
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"brain drain" from Africa even more, while millions of unskilled irregular migrants compete with the growing army of …
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; EU enlargement ; wages ; international migration ; remittances …
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Workers' remittances have become the second largest source of net financial flows to developing countries. However, the … main motives for sending remittances remain controversial. This paper examines the importance of altruistic versus … investment motive. Finally, migrants' skills raise remittances, while a large informal economy in the sending country depresses …
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the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed … global players for Africa's resources is resulting in windfall profits for Africa. The latter is leading to a revival of … Africa's power elite, but not necessarily for Africa's poor …
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the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed … global players for Africa's resources is resulting in windfall profits for Africa. The latter is leading to a revival of … Africa's power elite, but not necessarily for Africa's poor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014167026
fail, if not backed by sustainable immigration policies. -- Migration ; West Africa ; Europe ; remittances ; brain …The number of migrants from conflict regions in Africa has been increasing dramatically. The European Union shares dual … of the underlying factors for politically motivated migration. Second, the EU contributed to Africa's economic misery due …
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The number of migrants from conflict regions in Africa has been increasing dramatically. The European Union shares dual … the underlying factors for politically motivated migration. Second, the EU contributed to Africa 's economic misery due to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014167041