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Gender bias and the female brain drain [PDF]

This paper contributes to the emerging literature on gender differences in the causes and consequences of brain drain. Differentiating between gender bias in the access to economic opportunities and gender differentials in economic outcomes, we find that
Aniruddha Mitra, James T. Bang
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A Methodological Pathway for Supporting the Transition From Theory to Practice in Action‐Oriented Research for Transformative Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over recent decades, action‐oriented research has gained prominence in co‐producing actionable knowledge to drive transformative change toward sustainability. However, further methodological developments are needed to support the transition to the application phase of such knowledge.
María D. López‐Rodríguez, Amanda Jiménez‐Aceituno, Enrica Garau, Cristina Quintas‐Soriano, Juan Miguel Requena‐Mullor, Lena Rölfer, María Mancilla García, Antonio J. Castro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emigration promotion and urban unemployment [PDF]

Unemployment is present in many developing countries. Thus, the government of a country that suffers from chronic unemployment often wants to emigrate some workers to foreign countries.
Shigemi Yabuuchi
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Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

Using pension payments abroad to examine post-retirement migration and health among Finnish migrants in Sweden. [PDF]

J Migr Health
Cederström A, Korhonen K, Martikainen P, Östergren OM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Demographic responses to short-term stress in a 19th century Tuscan population: The case of household out-migration [PDF]

This paper deals with the relationship between household emigration and short-term crisis in a rural community of mid-19th century Tuscany. Based on a detailed reconstruction of individual and household life-histories, the paper shows the close ...
Alessio Fornasin, Marco Breschi, Matteo Manfredini   +2 more
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“All Native Speakers” at Singapore's ESL Schools: Implications for TESOL Communities in the Pursuit of Diversity‐Based Professionalism

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores an understudied question of who teaches English in the Singaporean English language teaching (ELT) industry. Study 1 analyzed the website contents of ESL schools, and Study 2 conducted questionnaire surveys and interviews with three schools.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

Where are orthopedic surgery graduates practising? A critical look at the last 30 years in Ontario. [PDF]

Can J Surg
Ndoja S, Howe HS, Papp SR, Schemitsch EH, Lanting BA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Feature Article: ELT Materials

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract After providing a working definition of ELT materials that encompasses both commercial and noncommercial instructional resources, I differentiate between studies of materials content, consumption, and production, reviewing notable studies of each type, most of which have appeared in the pages of TQ.
Nigel Harwood
wiley   +1 more source

Intention to emigrate after graduation among medical students from two universities in Lima, Peru. [PDF]

PLoS One
Medina-Ramirez SA, Taype-Rondan A.
europepmc   +1 more source