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Nash equilibrium tariffs and illegal immigration: an analysis of preferential trade liberalization [PDF]

open access: yes
We use a version of the small-union Meade model to consider the effects of interdependent import tariffs in the presence illegal immigration. First, we analyze the condition under which illegal immigration is likely to increase (or decrease) in response ...
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Ryo Takashima
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Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Lean-Against-the-Wind Rule for Controlling Low-Skill and Illegal Immigration [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a lean-against-the-wind rule for setting low-skill immigration quota. The construction of this rule takes into account the factors governing the supply of and demand for low-skill immigrants, illegal immigration, border enforcement ...
Faria, Joao Ricardo, Levy, Amnon
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal Immigration and Media Exposure: Evidence on Individual Attitudes [PDF]

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Illegal immigration has been the focus of much debate in receiving countries, but little is known about what drives individual attitudes towards illegal immigrants.
Riccardo Puglisi   +2 more
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‘Sustainable Development’ or ‘Development Sustainability’? A Corpus Linguistic Analysis of Hong Kong Legislative Discourse (2016–2021)

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grounded in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework, I examined sustainability discourse in the Hong Kong Legislative Council (LegCo) Hansards. Using LancsBox X, I employed collocational and concordance analyses to investigate a 15.7‐million‐word Hansard corpus.
Emmanuel Mensah Bonsu
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal Migration in the Global World: Scale, Consequences, Counteraction [PDF]

open access: yesДемографија, 2014
The article analyzes the phenomenon of illegal migration, the methodological difficulties of assessing its scale, shows its structural insurmountability in the global world, as well as the negative consequences that make an imbalance in ensuring national
ИВАН А. АЛЕШКОВСКИЙ   +1 more
doaj  

Illegal Migration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the connection between illegal migration, minimum wages and enforcement policy. We first explore the employers' decision regarding the employment of illegal migrants in the presence of an effective minimum wage.
Odelia Heizler, Gil S. Epstein
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Modelling the surprising recolonisation of an understudied aquatic mammal in a highly urbanised area: fortune favoured the smooth‐coated otter in Singapore

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A representação do migrante clandestino no cinema contemporâneo: Efeitos e cenas de fronteira

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2014
This paper analyzes a corpus of films that represent various journeys of illegal migrants. It focuses specifically on the role of the illegal migrant on the border, understood as both a place and a metaphor.
Fabrice Schurmans
doaj   +1 more source

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