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African Human Mobility Review, 2021 On a recent visit to Washington DC, I had an animated discussion with a taxi driver who was an avid supporter of Donald Trump. The driver was not the stereotypical white, middle-aged, small-town, working-class, non-collegeeducated, angry voter who put ...
Mulungeta Dinbabo
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The scales of human mobility [PDF]
Nature, 2020 There is a contradiction at the heart of our current understanding of individual and collective mobility patterns. On one hand, a highly influential stream of literature on human mobility driven by analyses of massive empirical datasets finds that human movements show no evidence of characteristic spatial scales.
Laura Alessandretti +2 more
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Coupling Human Mobility and Social Ties [PDF]
Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 2014 Studies using massive, passively data collected from communication technologies have revealed many ubiquitous aspects of social networks, helping us understand and model social media, information diffusion, and organizational dynamics.
Gonzalez, Marta C. +3 more
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Epidemic thresholds and human mobility. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 AbstractA comprehensive view of disease epidemics demands a deep understanding of the complex interplay between human behaviour and infectious diseases. Here, we propose a flexible modelling framework that brings conclusions about the influence of human mobility and disease transmission on early epidemic growth, with applicability in outbreak ...
Pardo-Araujo M +3 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Human Mobility [PDF]
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022 Angel N Desai,1,2 Amir M Mohareb,3– 6 Naomi Hauser,1 Aula Abbara7 1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA; 2Global Migration Center, University of California ...
Desai AN, Mohareb AM, Hauser N, Abbara A
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Migration informal human capital of returnees to Central Europe: a new rescource for organisations [PDF]
Central European Management Journal, 2023 Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the interplay between international migration, soft skills and job and life satisfaction after returns. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses the dataset of Human Capital in Poland 2010–2014 representative ...
Izabela Grabowska, Agata Jastrzebowska
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JSES International, 2022 Background: To improve implant survival after reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA), surgeons need to maximize screw fixation. However, bone density variation and distribution within the scapula are not well understood as they relate to RSA.
Joshua H. Ehrlich, BHSc +5 more
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The Regularization of Zimbabwean Migrants: a Case of Permanent Temporariness
African Human Mobility Review, 2021 Since the early 2000s there has been a proliferation of policy initiatives in high income countries to attract highly skilled migrants who are perceived to be net contributors to host societies.
Sergio Carciotto
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From the Director: A Reflection on South Africa’s Migration Policy
African Human Mobility Review, 2021 Albeit geographically distant, Europe and South Africa have a great deal of similarities in their management of migratory flows. As many countries in Europe, South Africa is a migration hub attracting numerous migrants, including refugees, seasonal ...
Sergio Carciotto
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Failed asylum seekers in South Africa: policy and practice
African Human Mobility Review, 2021 The return of failed asylum seekers has become an issue of concern for asylum states who must balance immigration control measures while upholding refugee protection obligations. The 1994 transition to democracy in South Africa saw the state establish a
Corey Johnson
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