HealthBirth outcomesAverage treatment effect on the treatedPropensity score matchingThis paper presents new empirical evidence on the Healthy Immigrant Effect but in developing countries. The episode of Venezuelan immigration to Ecuador since the end of 2015 is analyzed. Using administrative data from ...
Residential segregation can take the form of formal urban settlements such as ethnic enclaves in developed countries (Zhu et al., 2014), or informal urban settlements such as slums in developing countries. There is another type of informal urban settlement in many Chinese cities called urban ...
What differentiates the problem of manpower migration in developing and less developed countries from developed countries is the loss of human capital forever. In other words, what turns immigration into a negative thing is the need of the country of origin, which is if the necessary platforms ar...
context of the migration and development nexus is the role of the migrants' remittances as a source of capital and possible engine for economic growth in developing countries. The migrants' remittances gained in importance on the international agenda1 because of the dramatic rise in international ...
to prolong their presence in Hong Kong. legco.gov.hk legco.gov.hk 我們會繼續嚴厲執法,打擊非法勞工活動,減少非 法入境和逾期居留人士留港的經濟誘因。 legco.gov.hk legco.gov.hk They focused ontheeconomicandsocial roleofimmigrants,andthe role ...
" women who migrate from developing countries in Asia to marry Korean men, have low levels of empowerment in their households and face discrimination in their communities.Nationality acquisition improves marriage immigrants' statuses in some ways but is not related to improved household-bargaining ...
We estimate the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labor migrants from developing countries. We use a three-state correlated competing risks model to account for the strong dependence of labor market status and the income earned. Our analysis is based on admi...
In North America, however,theshare of immigrantsfromdeveloping countries in total immigration during both periods remained stable at around 84 per cent. daccess-ods.un.org daccess-ods.un.org 然而,在北 美,来自发展中国家的移民在移民总人数中在这两个时期的比例仍然稳定在 84% 左右。
Understanding Their Rights Ethnic media can play important roles for new immigrants in developing an understanding of their rights in the host society. For example, new immigration or citizenship policies often prompt ethnic media to cover these changes in a way that informs new immigrants about how...
In other words, looking only at the legal requirements does not indicate what or how many obstacles exist in the procedure. Secondly, the correlation between nationality laws and acquisition rates is positive but weak. Settled immigrants from developing countries seem more likely to acquire nationality...