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Migration, human smuggling and trafficking from Nigeria to Europe
Carling, Jørgen - 2006
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Expanding Legal Migration Pathways from Nigeria to Europe : From Brain Drain to Brain Gain
Adhikari, Samik - 2021
The world is currently at a crossroads. Low- and middle-income countries such as Nigeria are seeing rapid growth in …, and information and communications technology (ICT), designing partnerships between Nigeria and select countries of … industry-relevant training to potential migrants and nonimmigrants within Nigeria, increasing the global stock of workers and …
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Expanding legal migration pathways from Nigeria to Europe : from brain drain to brain gain
Adhikari, Samik; Clemens, Michael A.; Dempster, Helen; … - Weltbank; Center for Global Development <Washington, DC> - 2021
The world is currently at a crossroads. Low- and middle-income countries such as Nigeria are seeing rapid growth in …, and information and communications technology (ICT), designing partnerships between Nigeria and select countries of … industry-relevant training to potential migrants and nonimmigrants within Nigeria, increasing the global stock of workers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700819
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Giving up your body to enter fortress Europe : understanding the gendered experiences of sextortion of Nigerians migrating to the Netherlands
Heugten, Loes van; Bicker Caarten, Ashleigh; Merkle, Ortrun - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013188151
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Gravity models : a tool for migration analysis : availability of bilateral data on migratory flows has renewed interest in using gravity models to identify migration determinants
Ramos, Raúl - 2016
Gravity models have long been popular for analyzing economic phenomena related to the movement of goods and services, capital, or even people; however, data limitations regarding migration flows have hindered their use in this context. With access to improved bilateral (country to country) data,...
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Refugees' and irregular migrants' self-selection into Europe: who migrates where?
Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Poutvaara, Panu - 2019
We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee crisis. Using unique datasets from the International Organization for Migration and Gallup World Polls, we provide the first large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and...
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Is employer sponsorship a good way to manage labour migration? : implications for post-Brexit migration policies
Sumption, Madeleine - In: National Institute economic review : journal of the … 248 (2019) 1, pp. R28-R39
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The retirement of the migrant labor force : pension portability and beyond : portability of social benefits
Jousten, Alain - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 2, pp. 416-437
The specificities of the workforce with a migrant background are often neglected in studies of retirement. Similarly, many studies of migration’s impact on pensions often focus on aggregate outcomes—system sustainability or distributive characteristics. The present article provides a fresh...
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Illegal immigration : policy perspectives and challenges : migration policies
Casarico, Alessandra; Facchini, Giovanni; Frattini, Tommaso - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 3/4, pp. 673-700
The combination of increasing immigration pressures and restrictive policies imperfectly enforced by many destination countries has made illegal immigration widespread. This article provides an overview of the mechanisms behind the formation of migration policies and how they lead to or limit...
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Trade, factor mobility and the extent of economic integration : theory and evidence
Mikolajun, Irena; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2015
The Middle East was once seen as a medieval great globalized force. Nowadays it shows one of the lowest intra-regional trade in the world and therefore it is claimed that the region is poorly integrated. Yet, with the steady flow of workers across national borders of the Middle East is this...
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