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The effect of immigration on the employment opportunities of native-born workers : some evidence for Spain [PDF]
, 2004 Spain is one of the European countries where immigration flows during the last decade have increased noticeably. The Spanish labor market institutions and the Spanish immigration policy exhibit some peculiarities which may be relevant when analyzing the ...
Carrasco, Raquel +2 more
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Immigration and Inequality [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2009 Immigration is often viewed as a proximate cause of the rising wage gap between highand low-skilled workers. Nevertheless, there is controversy over the appropriate theoretical and empirical framework for measuring the presumed effect, and over the precise magnitudes involved. This paper offers an overview and synthesis of existing knowledge on the
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Immigration and crime and the criminalization of immigration [PDF]
, 2019 Historically in the United States, periods of large-scale immigration have been accompanied by perceptions of threat and stereotypes of the feared criminality of immigrants. A century ago major commissions investigated the connection of immigration to crime; each found lower levels of criminal involvement among the foreign-born.
Rumbaut, Ruben G +2 more
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Community organization feedback about an undergraduate medical education service learning program
Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2021 Background: In 2016, Service Learning (SL) became a curricular requirement for undergraduate medical education (UGME) students at the University of Manitoba.
Roger Berrington +4 more
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Racial and economic factors in attitudes to immigration [PDF]
, 2007 In this paper we distinguish between three channels that determine attitudes to further immigration: labour market concerns, welfare concerns, and racial or cultural concerns. Our analysis is based on the British Social Attitudes Survey. A unique feature
Christian Dustmann +6 more
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Immigration Versus Immigrant: The Cycle of Anti-Immigrant Policies
American Journal of Public Health, 2018 The authors comment on how U.S. immigration and health policies are related, focusing on how stigma, discrimination, and stress experienced by immigrants can reduce health. Particular attention is given to the differences between immigration laws and policies and immigrant laws and policies before the authors discuss anti-immigrant policies since the ...
Steven P. Wallace +1 more
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A Two-Stream Method for Human Action Recognition Using Facial Action Cues
SensorsHuman action recognition (HAR) is a critical area in computer vision with wide-ranging applications, including video surveillance, healthcare monitoring, and abnormal behavior detection. Current HAR methods predominantly rely on full-body data, which can
Zhimao Lai, Yan Zhang, Xiubo Liang
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Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
Refuge, 1992 This document examines the issues raised through the review of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program and provides recommendations designed to improve the operational practices of this program and to address the concems expressed by program partners.
. Employment and Immigration Canada
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The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada
Population Ecology, EarlyView.We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
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Revista da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisOffshore oil and gas installations are independent structures that are vulnerable to disturbances and threats. Like ships, offshore oil and gas installations also have national flags and legal instruments that protect them. Under international law,
Koesmoyo Ponco Aji +4 more
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