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Women on the move : trafficking, sex work and reproductive health among West African migrant women
Plambech, Sine; Cerio, Maria Chiara - 2021
, Tunisia, Libya, across the Mediterranean to Italy and onwards to Northern Europe. Moving away from the do not migrate message …This report explores the interconnections between trafficking, sex work and reproductive health along the West African … difficult it can be to reach Europe without getting pregnant, given the high level of sexual violence en route. Irregular …
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The economics of trafficking for sexual exploitation
Jakobsson, Niklas; Kotsadam, Andreas - 2015 - This version March 11, 2015
International human trafficking of women for commercial sexual exploitation (henceforth trafficking) is an economic … activity in which organizations try to make profits. Trafficking has been identified as a form of modern-day slavery and is a … worldwide problem which has grown rapidly in the last decades. Despite this, the economics literature on trafficking is small …
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Sex work and trafficking : moving beyond dichotomies
Bettio, Francesca; Della Giusta, Marina; Di Tommaso, … - In: Feminist economics 23 (2017) 3, pp. 1-22
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Socioeconomic inequality in birth weight and gestational age in Denmark 1996–2007: Using a family-based approach to explore alternative explanations
Mortensen, Laust H. - In: Social Science & Medicine 76 (2013) C, pp. 1-7
position. Data consisted of 471,215 live born singletons born in Denmark 1997–2007 with at least one sibling or one first …
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Illicit financial flows : the role of Al Qaeda and its affiliates in the Islamic Maghreb
Kouts, Theodore - 2019
Illicit financial flows (IFFs) in West Africa have long contributed to the region’s instability, partly due to their links to regional terrorist organisations such as Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM). AQIM has directly and indirectly participated in and perpetuated illicit financial...
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Is employment of social risk groups the key to sustaining the European welfare regimes?
Josifidis, Kosta; Supic, Novica; Pucar, Emilija Beker; … - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 623-640
The European welfare regimes face two sets of challenges. One internal, specific for the welfare state itself, and the other external, imposed by changing economic, political and economics conditions. The first challenge lies in the growing gap between the rigid welfare state design and flexible...
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Fractal properties of some European electricity markets
Bianchi, Sergio; Bellis, Iva De; Pianese, Augusto - In: International Journal of Financial Markets and Derivatives 1 (2010) 4, pp. 395-421
This paper investigates the fractal behaviour of the electric spot prices traded in some European markets. Whereas the analysis leads to exclude the presence of multifractality, we provide evidence supporting the conclusion that the multifractional Brownian motion can represent a good candidate...
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Active ageing in organisations: a case study approach
Frerichs, Frerich; Lindley, Robert; Aleksandrowicz, Paula; … - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) May, pp. 666-684
eight European countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and the UK. Findings – The study … company strategies across Europe (with countries such as Germany and the Netherlands being more advanced). There is also some …
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Nonstandard work schedules in 29 European countries, 2005–15: differences by education, gender, and parental status
Gracia, Pablo; Jui-Han, Wen; Li, Jianghong - In: Monthly Labor Review (2021), pp. --
across Europe. …
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Lohn-Preis-Indexierung - Schwungrad der Inflation? : Erfahrungen europäischer Länder
Kuntze, Oscar-Erich - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 50 (1997) 33, pp. 13-23
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