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Differences in Labour Market Outcomes between Natives, Refugees and Other Migrants in the UK

open access: yesJournal of Economic Geography, 2018
Using 2010–2017 data we compare the labour market outcomes of refugees (those who migrated to seek asylum), natives (UK-born) and other migrants in the UK (work, study and family migrants).
Isabel Ruiz, Carlos Vargas‐Silva
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Gendered Approach to Security and Violence in Refugee Camps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this research is to explore the connection between the lack of security and increase of gender based violence in refugee camps. There are several factors that contribute to insecurity in refugee camps including but not limited to ...
Sakaria, Priya
core   +1 more source

How Do Institutional Pressures Reshape the Association Between Corporate Sustainability Disclosure and Firm Value in Emerging Economies? The Moderating Role of the Audit Committee Function

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of normative (e.g., voluntary sustainability reporting guidelines) and coercive (e.g., mandatory corporate governance [CG] requirements) pressures on the relationship between corporate sustainability disclosure (CSD) and financial performance (FP), focusing on the moderating role of audit committee ...
Mohannad Issa Elmanaseer   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Neuroticism Disrupt the Psychological Benefits of Nostalgia? A Meta‐analytic Test

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Nostalgia, a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, confers self‐oriented, existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less beneficial for individuals who are high in neuroticism (i.e. emotionally unstable and prone to negative affect).
Julius Frankenbach   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refugees International: A Case Study on NGO Advocacy to Venerate Nationality Rights

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2014
Resolution of one of the world’s most persistent human rights problems is finally within reach. In the campaign to fulfill the right to nationality and end statelessness, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society are at the forefront of ...
Maureen Lynch, Sarnata Reynolds
doaj   +1 more source

On Digital Passages and Borders: Refugees and the New Infrastructure for Movement and Control

open access: yes, 2018
Since 2014, millions of refugees and migrants have arrived at the borders of Europe. This article argues that, in making their way to safe spaces, refugees rely not only on a physical but increasingly also digital infrastructure of movement. Social media,
Mark Latonero, Paula Kift
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Refugees, trauma and adversity-activated development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The nature of the refugee phenomenon is examined and the position of mental health professionals is located in relation to it. The various uses of the word 'trauma' are explored and its application to the refugee context is examined.
Cicchetti D   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Possibilities for Climate Change Adaptation Investments in Ghana: Exploring Private Sector Concerns and Perceptions About Policy Incentives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy incentives can significantly boost private sector investment in climate change adaptation, especially in developing countries. Leveraging private sector resources, including human capital, financial assets, and technological innovations, is crucial for enhancing adaptation efforts.
Jane Osei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-disaster resettlement in the Philippines: a risky strategy

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2015
Experience in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan suggests that resettlement as a strategy for mitigating disaster-induced displacement can create significant protection risks.
Alice R Thomas
doaj  

Family planning in refugee settings: findings and actions from a multi-country study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2017
Background To address family planning for crisis-affected communities, in 2011 and 2012, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Women’s Refugee Commission undertook a multi-country assessment to document knowledge of family planning ...
Mihoko Tanabe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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