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The Effect of Labor Migration on the Diffusion of Democracy: Evidence from a Former Soviet Republic
Social Science Research Network, 2017 Migration contributes to the circulation of goods, knowledge, and ideas. Using community and individual-level data from Moldova, we show that the emigration episode that started in the late 1990s strongly affected political preferences and electoral ...
T. O. Mahmoud +5 more
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International Migration amid a World in Crisis
, 2020 Executive Summary This article comprehensively examines international migration trends and policies in light of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. It begins by reviewing migration developments throughout the past 60 years. It then examines
J. Chamie
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FAMILY AND COMMUNITY NETWORKS IN MEXICO-U.S. MIGRATION [PDF]
A household's decision to send migrants is based on information the household has on the expected returns and the costs of migration. Information on migration flows from both family migrant networks and community migrant networks.
de Janvry, Alain +2 more
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Does relative deprivation induce migration?: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2020 This analysis revisits the decades-old relative deprivation theory of migration. In contrast to the traditional view that migration is driven by absolute income maximization, we test whether relative deprivation induces migration in the context of sub ...
Filmer D +3 more
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Mapping spatial inequality: unsafe child feces disposal practices across 707 districts in India
BMC Public HealthBackground Unsafe child feces disposal is a recognized public health concern linked to adverse child health outcomes. While previous studies have examined its impact, the spatial heterogeneity and determinants of unsafe child feces disposal in India ...
Margubur Rahaman +5 more
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Transnacionalismo y género en una comunidad indígena oaxaqueña
Les Cahiers ALHIM, 2014 During the past three decades a large number of studies have underlined the importance of gender in shaping migratory processes and the ways in which migration transforms gender roles, relations and ideology.
Adriana Cruz-Manjarrez
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Sexual and Reproductive Health MattersLegal reform allowing abortion is often considered a proxy for the provision of services. While the law establishes a legal framework, the provision of services is closely tied to the engagement of midwives in service delivery.
Gilda Gondola Sitefane +5 more
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New Mover Studies: Taylor County [PDF]
This study highlights the experiences of people who have recently moved to or from Taylor County, Iowa. This report summarizes details about reasons for moving, community satisfaction, sources of information, age, education, housing, and income of the ...
Burke, Sandra Charvat, Edelman, Mark
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New Mover Studies: Adams County [PDF]
This study highlights the experiences of people who have recently moved to or from Adams County, Iowa. This report summarizes details about reasons for moving, community satisfaction, sources of information, age, education, housing, and income of the ...
Burke, Sandra Charvat, Edelman, Mark
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Community structure detection in the evolution of the United States airport network [PDF]
, 2013 This is the post-print version of the Article. Copyright © 2013 World Scientific PublishingThis paper investigates community structure in the US Airport Network as it evolved from 1990 to 2010 by looking at six bi-monthly intervals in 1990, 2000 and 2010,
Atherton, MA +3 more
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