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What Matters for the Decision to Study Abroad? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Cape Verde
Batista, Catia; Costa, David M.; Freitas, Pedro; Lima, … - 2024
Study abroad migration is the fastest growing international migration flow. However, the college completion rates of students from low-income countries are often modest in OECD countries, raising the hypothesis that these migrants are poorly informed about the costs and benefits of their...
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International Sanctions and Labor Emigration: A Case Study of Iran
Zareei, Afsaneh; Falahi, Mohammad Ali; Wadensjö, Eskil; … - 2024
Sanctions have severe adverse effects on societies. Even though sanctions are used against governments, the population is punished for its government's behavior. Sanctions can create problems due to international migration. Iran is an unique case study because it faced the most and hardest...
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The impact of Israel's Sub-Saharan relations on African migrants in Israel
Kohnert, Dirk - 2023
In the 1960s, sub-Saharan Africa experienced a major diplomatic offensive by Israel. Kwame Nkrumah's Ghana was the …. Israel's involvement was facilitated by the CIA's activities in Africa at the time, which were conceived and funded by the … United States and other Western powers as their "third force" in Africa. Since then, the situation has evolved due to …
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L'impact des relations subsahariennes d'Israël sur les migrants africains en Israël
Kohnert, Dirk - 2023
In the 1960s, sub-Saharan Africa experienced a major diplomatic offensive by Israel. Kwame Nkrumah's Ghana was the …. Israel's involvement was facilitated by the CIA's activities in Africa at the time, which were conceived and funded by the … United States and other Western powers as their "third force" in Africa. Since then, the situation has evolved due to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014637401
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Analyse comparative de la performance des missions de maintien de la paix de l'UE et de l'UA en Afrique subsaharienne
Kohnert, Dirk - 2023
Africa is plagued by some of the most brutal and violent conflicts in the world. Peacekeeping missions play a crucial … role in maintaining stability and security in conflict-prone regions, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Both the European … intervention. Africa's regional and sub-regional security organisations have often been more concerned with 'enhancing the …
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Sailing ship technology, navigation and the duration of voyages to Australia, 1848-85
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2024
Sailing ships persisted on emigrant voyages to Australia until the late nineteenth century and passage durations decreased by three weeks from the late 1840s to the mid-1880s. The shortening of voyages by sail has been linked to improvements in navigation and in sailing ship technology but...
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Tax incentives and return migration
Bassetto, Jacopo; Ippedico, Giuseppe - 2024
Brain drain is a key policy concern for many countries. In this paper we study whether tax incentives are an effective policy to attract high-skilled expatriates back to their home country, exploiting a generous income tax break for Italian returnees. Using administrative data and a Triple...
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