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This chapter discusses the research in economics on refugees and asylum seekers. Section 1 describes the trends in asylum seeking by source and host country. Section 2 presents a conceptual framework on why refugees might differ from other types of immigrants, and provides a new analysis...
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to the Czech economy. The most notorious arguments against migration are that immigrants take up the jobs of local … workers and that the money made in the Czech Republic ends up elsewhere. This analysis shows that labour migration, in our … case Ukrainian labour migration to the Czech Republic, might mean a welfare gain for the Czech economy. …
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. This mobility is enhanced and arranged by cross-national networks. The major instrument driving migration is modern … migration trends of labour force and migration flows management prospects so as to discover the possible solutions for further … formation of migration policy in Latvia. …
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This paper is a survey of selected theoretical approaches to migration. It focuses on their practical application when … creating new or adjusting existing migration policy concepts. The aim is to seek the possible leverages offering the … possibility to influence migration flows not only by the receiving countries, but also by the sending countries. Secondary …
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Migration is a phenomenon that reflects economic, social and demographic imbalances across countries and requires a … development impact of migration. It will do so by commenting on three broad questions. First, how and in what ways is migration … important for development? Second, what are the costs and benefits of migration for developing and developed countries? And …
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Economic research on labor migration in the developing world has traditionally focused on the role played by the … microdata, more attention has been paid to the effects of migration on the lives of family members left behind. This paper … examines how the temporary migration of parents for work affects the health outcomes of children left behind using the …
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Bilateral labor agreements (BLAs) are preferred policy models for regulating migration by many governments around the … following analysis answers the question "Do BLAs affect the migration outflows of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)?" using a … drive migration. However, BLAs have statistically significant effects on gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and exports …
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What are the migration policy lessons that can be learned from the Spanish case? Unlike countries with a large … result and analyzes the consequences of this result in terms of migration policy recommendations. …
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. Integrated labour and migration policies are needed. The employment chances of the low-skilled are limited. Whereas Europe could …
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During the 2000s, several states adopted laws requiring employers to verify new employees' eligibility to work legally in the USA. This study uses data from the 2005-2014 American Community Survey to examine how such laws affect unauthorized immigrants' locational choices. The results indicate...
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