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The Political Economy of Immigration Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
We analyze a newly available dataset of migration policy decisions reported by governments to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs between 1976 and 2007.
Facchini, Giovanni, Mayda, Anna Maria
core   +1 more source

Empirical evidence for impacts of internal migration on vegetation dynamics in China from 1982 to 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Migration is one of the major socio-economic characteristics of China since the country adopted the policy of economic reform in late 1970s. Many studies have been dedicated to understand why and how people move, and the consequences of their welfare ...
Lord, Jackson W.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Russian Migration Policy and Its Impact on Human Development [PDF]

open access: yes
For Russia, migration policy – in terms of internal or/and international migration flows management – was an ever-important element of the State activities. Concentrated on State interests, the policy also resulted in human development.
Ivakhnyuk, Irina
core   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing uncertainty: rethinking migration policy through pastoralists' experiences. [PDF]

open access: yesComp Migr Stud, 2022
Maru N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Migration and Gender Empowerment: Recent Trends and Emerging Issues [PDF]

open access: yes
Women are increasingly significant as national and international migrants, and it is now evident that the complex relationship between migration and human development operates in genderdifferentiated ways.
Jayati Ghosh
core  

Illegal migration, enforcement and minimum wage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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.
Epstein, G.S., Heizler, O.
core  

Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latin American migrants' transit/ions and sexual agency reconfigurations

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics
This paper explores how gender-diverse migrants negotiate their sexual agency as they navigate migration structures, transiting sexual and geographical states of nepantla (in-betweenness).
Abril Ríos-Rivera
doaj   +1 more source

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