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We analyze the impact of economic conditions at arrival on the economic integration of family-sponsored migrants in the …. Migrant and family networks help mitigating the negative labor market effects. Migrants who arrive during a recession take up …
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About a billion people worldwide live and work outside their country of birth or outside their region of birth within their own country. Labor migration is conventionally viewed as economically benefiting the family members who are left behind through remittances. However, splitting up families...
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In this article, we employ a panel household survey from Tajikistan to study labor migrants' location choices in Russia …. We find that labor migrants from Tajikistan consider a wide variety of economic, demographic, and geographical … characteristics of Russian regions when making location choices. We also find that experienced migrants are less responsive to current …
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legal migration and introduce a number of challenges for migrants, employers, law enforcement, and policymakers. This … and more punitive sanctions for undocumented migrants and smugglers, there have been periods in recent history when … number of angles, including destination and origin countries, firms, consumers, taxpayers, native-born workers, and migrants …
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Understanding migration behavior is crucial in designing policy interventions for influencing migrants' behavior. An … behavior of households from a labor-sending rural village in the Philippines. It specifically looks at the role of migrant … Philippines is an intergenerational phenomenon. …
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Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point system cannot fix short-term skilled labor shortages...
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international migrants move when at their prime ages. Some subnational regions like Ilocos Region, ARMM, Cagayan Valley, and NCR … have a greater tendency or capacity for sending international migrants than others. Compared to the general population …, international migrants are relatively more educated. International migration by Filipinos is mainly driven by economic reasons. Many …
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