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will be due to population growth in Africa. Given this, any policy that influences African demography will have a … fertility and education decisions, and hence, population growth in Africa. We present the results from different scenarios for …
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This paper evaluates the strength of social and economic forces that affect the pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa … out of Africa, especially in Ghana and Senegal. Signs of positive selection with respect to the level of education of … pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa' can be a long lasting phenomenon. …
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larger share of those seeking to reach Europe are likely to come from Africa and the Middle East. Migration and integration … manage future migration flows via a partnership approach, particularly in relation to Africa. The EU should also encourage …
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Improved living conditions in Africa would lessen migratory pressure on Europe. The scope of Germany‘s "Marshall Plan … with Africa" is too narrow; progress can only be made if Europe works together. A financial system that reaches as many … people as possible could be one key to future development in Africa …
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This paper evaluates the strength of social and economic forces that affect the pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa … out of Africa, especially in Ghana and Senegal. Signs of positive selection with respect to the level of education of … pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa' can be a long lasting phenomenon. …
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The remarkable influx of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa has been met with growing resistance from …
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Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming an increasingly important destination for international migration. The region hosts … social security systems in Sub-Saharan Africa, host populations might fear increasing competition for resources and labor … immigrants, whose increasing presence in Africa is seen by many as the most important contemporary geopolitical shift involving …
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This paper develops a Schumpeterian model of international specialization and catching-up. In a previous version of the model we looked at the impact on international trade specialization when different patterns of technological catching-up are followed. One of these is a Gerschenkron pattern at...
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Access to off-shore markets, technology, and ideas are important to greater productivity and higher living standards in New Zealand. Global connectedness requires deep and rich links with other countries. However, as a small country, we only have the resources to focus on a handful of countries....
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