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The rhetoric of closed borders: quotas, lax enforcement and illegal migration [PDF]

In 2008, approximately 12 million immigrants lived illegally in the United States, and large numbers of undocumented foreigners resided also in other advanced destination countries. Hence, attempts at controlling immigration flows seem to often fail.
Cecilia Testa, Giovanni Facchini
core  

The Union Wage Mark‐Up for Immigrants in the United States

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using data from the Current Population Survey (CPS) for 1995–2023, we show that unionized immigrants earn 10.1 log points less than unionized natives, of which 4.8 log points are due to a lower union wage mark‐up. Therefore, unionization is beneficial for immigrants but to a lesser extent than for natives in the United States.
Laszlo Goerke, Cinzia Rienzo
wiley   +1 more source

Limited awareness prevents the use of compost and biochar as soil amendments by Ghanaian cocoa farmers. [PDF]

Discov Agric
Awunyo-Vitor D, Daymond A, Quaye A, Awudzi GK, Atuah L, Mwafulirwa L, Hammond J, Turnbull C, Lahive F, Coole S, Robinson S, Hadley P, Sizmur T.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Non‐Compliant Work and Employment in the United Kingdom? The Field of Research and Policy Limitations

Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Official discourse suggests that 12% of Britain's workforce engages in precarious work where non‐compliance is concentrated. Research reported here suggests this provides a partial picture and that, in specific sectors, non‐compliant employers, organized crime groups and criminalized employment are ceded by the state, where many ...
Ian Clark, Nidhi Sharma, Darryl Dixon, Richard Pickford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a survey tool to assess gendered violence and mental health burden in migrants living in precarity. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Adsul N, Aziz R, Sivakami M, Bhui K, Kapilashrami A, GEMMS Global Health Research Group.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gender, Networks and Mexico-U.S. Migration [PDF]

In this paper, we examine whether the causes and patterns of Mexican rural female migration differ significantly from rural male migration. A number of hypotheses are discussed to explain why female migration may differ from male migration, with a ...
Winters, Paul C., Davis, Benjamin
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Governing Through Criminal Selectivity and Lawfare: Non‐Democratic Politics to Entrench Authoritarian Populist Imagination

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
wiley   +1 more source

Cast in a racial and class mode of transport: exploring the "invisible" drivers of the minibus taxi industry in South Africa. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Fobosi SC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Neglected Conflicts Induce Negative Consequences on Displaced Persons and Host Families

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflict studies disproportionately focus on internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees, largely side‐lining host community and family dynamics in neglected conflict contexts. We use the sustainable livelihoods capital portfolios to compare changes among IDPs and host families (HFs) of the neglected Anglophone conflict in Cameroon ...
Roland Azibo Balgah (He/him), Hilda Mbungai Yibongka (She/her), Michaela Pelican (She/her)   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding donkey value chain in Kenya: mapping, governance, challenges, and equity. [PDF]

Trop Anim Health Prod
Kithuka JM, Wachira TM, Murungi MK, Onono JO.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source