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Remittances in Moldova reach 36% of GDP, hence they constitute an essential part of the Moldovan economy. The most visible characteristic of remittances is their unequal distribution. The analysis applying the standard Lorenz Curve proves that 75% receiving households gets only 25% of total...
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migrants and a series of in-depth interviews with officials from state, international, and non-governmental agencies dealing …
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Ukraine is a migration-intensive country, with an estimated 1.5-2 million labour migrants (about 5% of the working …-age population). Slightly over a half of these migrants travel for work to the EU. This study discusses the impact of this large pool … of migrants on both the sending and receiving countries. It also assesses how liberalisation of the EU visa regime …
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This Report is one of the six studies in the first phase of the EU project on the "Costs and Benefits of Labour Mobility between the EU and the Eastern Partnership Partner Countries". It aims at providing an informed view of the potential for increased migration flows and their consequences as a...
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The purpose of this study is to explore and assess the costs and benefits of labour migration in Armenia and the potential of migration for contributing to the country's development. We also examine how policy can be effectively formulated and implemented so that Armenia can get the most out of...
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This study provides an analysis of the costs and benefits of emigration for Georgia, with an emphasis on emigration to the EU. In the concluding section we dwell on the consequences of a possible liberalization of EU migration policies with regard to Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries, and how...
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Mit der Pilotstudie "Leben außerhalb Deutschlands" beschreitet die Längsschnittstudie Sozio-oekonomisches Panel (SOEP) absolutes methodisches Neuland, indem versucht wird, die Adressen ausgewanderte Teilnehmer des deutsche Haushaltspanels SOEP im Ausland zu recherchieren und die Auswanderer...
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groups of migrants. In this framework a new survey was conducted and about 1000 migrants from Serbia and Bosnia and …-economic characteristics, the survey included specific immigration-related questions. The evidence collected through the survey allowed to … destination country and labour market experience of different groups of migrants. The results of the survey suggest that the …
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accession. Typical (potential) migrants are young, unmarried, and highly educated. Different scenarios of potential migration … stock of Croatian migrants is likely to increase by 217,000 (from 335,000 in 2013 to 552,000 in 2019). Accordingly, net … migration because of the regime change is expected to be an additional 50,000 migrants compared to 167,000 projected under a …
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different patterns between migrants ('foreign born') and natives with regard to mobility, exploring in particular the potential … of migrants to 'grease the wheels' (Borjas, 2001) of labour markets by either themselves showing higher mobility rates or … impacting on the mobility patterns of natives or existing migrants themselves. The main indicators examined are the gross …
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