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How do strong social ties shape youth migration trajectories (using data from the Russian on-line social network www.vk.com)

Zamyatina, Nadezhda; Yashunsky, Alexey - 2013

migrations between cities shows us that the force of strong ties is sometimes greater than the force of a distance or of the … agglomeration effect: some very distant and small cities are tied closely by migrations flows. We tend to explain the high level of … migrations flows moved to the Russian capital and to the region centers. Yet, excluding such flows, we can see the concentration …

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Forming of the new ethnic image of St.Petersburg

Krasnov, Anton; Zhitin, Dmitriy - 2015

Ethnic and migration processes in Russia after the collapse of The Soviet Union have significantly changed the ethnic composition of major Russian cities. On the one hand, we see continuing of assimilation of most national communities which historically lived in the largest Russian cities...

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Gender Discrimination in Property Rights

Casari, Marco; Lisciandra, Maurizio - 2014

Starting from the medieval period, women in the Italian Alps experienced a progressive erosion in property rights over the commons. We collected documents about the evolution of inheritance regulations on collective land issued by hundreds of peasant communities over a period of six centuries...

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Reurbanisierung im Kontext einer neuen Unübersichtlichkeit regionaler Entwicklungsmuster: Das Beispiel der Stadtregion Stuttgart

Schmitz-Veltin, Ansgar - In: Reurbanisierung in baden-württembergischen Stadtregionen, (pp. 77-95). 2015

For decades suburbanization was the most significant trend in intraregional migration in Germany. But during the past few years city centres have gained net immigration from urban hinterlands. This development is being discussed as re-urbanization. Using the example of Stuttgart, the paper...

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Ageing, the socioeconomic burden, labour market and migration. The Chinese case in an international perspective

Bruni, Michele - 2018

China still lags behind Europe along the path of the demographic transition and therefore is still much younger. However, due to the speed with which the fertility rate dropped and life expectancy increased, China ageing process will proceed at a very fast space and around the middle of the...

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Doświadczenie przemocy w trakcie deportacji: Przypadek Meksykanów „wydalonych” ze Stanów Zjednoczonych Ameryki

Radziwinowiczówna, Agnieszka - 2016

According to Saskia Sassen (2012), contemporary borders are not erected against other sovereigns, but against nonstate transnational actors, migrants among them. The autonomy of migration of the latter is an act of resistance against the border regimes. Border and immigration controls aim at...

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Migration of the Ukrainian population: Economic, institutional and sociocultural factors

Bilan, Yuriy - 2017

Ukraine is a "border" society, situated culturally and socio-politically between Eurasian and Euro-Atlantic poles of attraction. The influence of these two distinct cultures can be seen throughout Ukrainian society, but particularly in its migration patterns. In this book, Dr Hab. Y. Bilan...

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American education in the age of mass migrations 1870 - 1930

Murtin, Fabrice; Viarengo, Martina - 2009

account the impact of mass migrations on the US educational level. We reconstruct the foreign-born US population by age and by … the first national estimates of average schooling in 1940. We show that mass migrations have had a significant but modest …

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Banks, remittances and financial deepening in receiving countries : a model

Alberola Ila, Enrique; Salvado, Rodrigo César - 2006

A remarkable fact of the mushrooming remittances market is the absence of commercial banks as relevant players. Furthermore, remittances have been identified as a potential catalyst for the financial deepening of receiving countries through higher access to banking services by migrants'...

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Dinámicas de población durante el COVID-19

Gutiérrez, Eduardo; Moral-Benito, Enrique; Ramos, Roberto

El año 2020 se caracterizó por unas dinámicas de migración neta en España que desembocaron en un aumento de la población rural en detrimento de la población urbana, rompiendo la tendencia secular hacia una mayor urbanización vigente desde mediados del siglo pasado. De acuerdo con los...

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