Impact of migration
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- Integration of a socially excluded community in Bangladesh
- ( H. Sholder / Bangladesh Online Research Network , 2011)
- There are about 16,0000 Urdu-speaking Muslim people in Bangladesh living in 161 camps since 1971. They are also called Biharis or stranded Pakistanis as they emigrated from various Indian states durin...
- Are old people more averse to immigration?
- ( L. Calahorrano / Philipps-University Marburg , 2011)
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In the face of rising old-age dependency ratios in industrialised countries, the loosening of immigration policies is discussed as an option to ensure sustainability of public social security syste...
- Effects of the global recession on immigrant integration programmes
- ( E. Collett / Migration Policy Institute , 2011)
- Attitudes and changes to migrant integration policies are differing substantially from country to country, in light of worldwide economic recession, and also in reaction to 2009 elections across Europ...
- Key findings in migration research
- ( Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2009)
- The report is a summary of six years of investigation into migration policy and practice. It encompasses thematic and regional reviews of emerging migration issues and policies as well as targeted emp...
- Provision of home and community-based care for the disabled elderly in Israel
- ( H. Schmid / Paul Baerwald School of Social Work, Hebrew University of Jerusalem , 2009)
- Concerns about the implications of population ageing and the size of the elderly population with disabilities led Israel to began to implement its Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) Law fully in 1988. ...
- Migrant children in South Africa
- ( I. Palmary / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2009)
- What is the legal and policy framework governing the provision of rights to migrant children in South Africa? What institutional capacity exists for responding to the needs of children who are...
- Adapting immigration policies in order to provide care for an ageing society
- ( J. Badkar;P. Callister;R. Didham / Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand , 2009)
- New Zealand’s population is ageing rapidly. It is projected that 48,200 paid caregivers will be needed by 2036 to look after a growing number of older and possibly disabled New Zealanders ...
- Emigration from the Eastern Caribbean has major implications for the sustainability of pension schemes
- ( H. Monroe / International Monetary Fund Working Papers , 2009)
- The demographic transition in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) displays unusual characteristics.The transition now underway is rapid compared with international experience, and emigration i...
Issues affecting migration of children in Ghana
- ( S. O. Kwankye;J. K. Anarfi;C. A. Tagoe / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2009)
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Whilst migration is neither a new phenomenon, nor specific to any group of people, the trends and dynamics of population movements vary greatly over space and time. This working paper explores the ...
What happens to families when a member of the household migrates?
- ( Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex , 2009)
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The study of the difficulties faced by those who stay behind when a member of their household migrates temporarily are under-researched in migration studies. The aim of this briefing is to summaris...
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