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This chapter reviews and discusses major theories and empirical studies about the welfare magnet hypothesis, i.e. whether immigrants are more likely to move to countries with generous welfare systems. Although economic theory predicts that welfare generosity affects the number, composition and location of immigrants, the empirical evidence is rather ...
Giulietti, Corrado, Wahba, Jackline
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Background: Trafficking is a crime of global proportions involving extreme forms of exploitation and abuse. Yet little research has been done of the health risks and morbidity patterns for men, women, and children trafficked for various forms of forced ...
Dr. Ligia Kiss, PhD+12 more
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The presence of green spaces within city centres has been recognized as a valuable component of the city landscape. Vegetation provides a variety of benefits including energy saving, improved air quality, reduced noise pollution, decreased ambient ...
Christina Corbane+9 more
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Background Over the past decade, the miniaturisation of animal borne tags such as geolocators and GPS-transmitters has revolutionized our knowledge of the whereabouts of migratory species.
Felix Liechti+5 more
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Backgrounds: The signing of the peace accords in Colombia created challenges that are inherent to post-conflict transitions. One of those is the process of reintegrating ex-combatants into society, in which ensuring their rights to health is a ...
Julián Alfredo Fernández-Niño+6 more
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A multi-species evaluation of digital wildlife monitoring using the Sigfox IoT network
Bio-telemetry from small tags attached to animals is one of the principal methods for studying the ecology and behaviour of wildlife. The field has constantly evolved over the last 80 years as technological improvement enabled a diversity of sensors to ...
Timm A. Wild+22 more
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Background The effects of the recent global economic and financial crisis especially affected the most vulnerable social groups. Objective of the study was to investigate variation of self-perceived health status in Italians and immigrants during the ...
Alessio Petrelli+5 more
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Povodom trideset godina izlaženja časopisa Migracijske i etničke teme (do 2000. izlazio je pod nazivom Migracijske teme: časopis za istraživanje migracija i narodnosti) smatramo važnim i potrebnim na jednome mjestu dati pregled radova objavljenih u ...
Sanja Klempić Bogadi+3 more
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Why Do Roma Migrate? A Critical Analysis of Academic Silence in Polish Scholarship
The article discusses the case of academic silence with regards to the migration of Roma from Poland – both in Polish Romani studies and in migration studies.
Michal P. Garapich+2 more
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Legal Approaches to ‘Unwanted’ EU Citizens in the Netherlands
This contribution examines the legal powers that Dutch authorities have to restrict the right to free movement of mobile but ‘unwanted’ EU citizens, including measures that seek to expel and ban EU citizens from re-entering the Netherlands.
Sandra Mantu +2 more
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