During the Industrial Revolution in Tilleur, women shifted from outnumbering to undernumbering men. The iron and coal in the region attracted men. The sex ratio among the Flemish was 214 in 1866. In 1830 the proportion of fertile women was higher among immigrants and declined thereafter. Age ...
Migration In Preindustrial Europe -- Character Of The Age -- Politics Of Migration: War, Empire, And Intolerance -- Migration In The Preindustrial Countryside -- Family, Service, And Marriage -- Inheritance And Landholding -- Portrait Of A Migration System -- Movement To The Preindustrial ...
Washington had no estate tax during the years when Bezos was building Amazon into a commercial giant, but that changed after 2005. Now Washington has the steepest death tax in the nation, with a top rate of 20 percent on estates worth more than $9 million. Florida, on the other hand, ...
for instance, moved to Florence during the Renaissance and fin de siècle Paris (respectively) not only because those cities were hubs of commerce but because they were also melting pots of people with bold ideas.
For jobs below this level, access to the immigration system will be "time-limited" and only granted if there are shortages "critical to the industrial strategy". Strategies to increase domestic skills and recruitment would also need to be drawn up, with a labour marke...
However, what has not been well researched is the mediating effect land degradation may have in the causal linkages between drought and migration responses, as is shown in the red-highlighted pathway in Figure 1. Does land degradation amplify the potential for migration during droughts, reduce it...
Chapter 2 Ukrainian Migration Research Before and Since 1991 Bastian Vollmer and Olena Malynovska 2.1 Introduction During the Soviet era, academic research understood migration as a way of regulat- ing and re-allocating the labour force, balancing the supply and demand of labour. ...
ErnestGeorgeRavenstein:TheLawsofMigration,1885 ByJohnCorbett Background Theriseoftheindustrialageduringthe secondhalfofthenineteenthcentury revolutionizedlifeandworkingpatternsfor millionsofpeopleacrossEuropeandNorth America.Thedisruptiveinfluenceof factories,railroadsandeconomiesofscale...
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Although working outside one’s hometown increases the average income of workers (Taylor et al. 2003), manual workers or those at the bottom of the industrial chain are at risk of unstable income (Zhang and Wu2017). Additionally, from the perspective of resource abundance, areas with higher ...