Putting trapped populations into place: climate change and inter-district migration flows in Zambia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10113-017-1224-3
Abstract: Research shows that the association between adverse climate conditions and human migration is heterogeneous. One reason for this heterogeneity is the differential vulnerability of populations to climate change. This includes highly vulnerable, “trapped” populations that… read more here.
Keywords: trapped populations; climate; migration; migration flows ... See more keywords
Probabilistic forecasts of international bilateral migration flows
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2203822119
Abstract: Significance Accurate forecasts of migration trends are essential for effective migration policies. We develop a method for probabilistic forecasting of international migration flows between pairs of countries. Our model encodes the observation that the spatial… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral migration; international bilateral; probabilistic forecasts; migration flows ... See more keywords
Political opportunities, not migration flows: why the EU cooperates more broadly on migration with some neighbouring states
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2023.2193716
Abstract: ABSTRACT Why is the EU cooperating more on migration issues with some third countries than others? What explains this variation? In recent years, the EU has intensified its institutionalised cooperation with third countries in the… read more here.
Keywords: country; migration flows; cooperation; partner country ... See more keywords
Measuring Racial Bias in International Migration Flows
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DOI: 10.1093/isq/sqz039
Abstract: Are international migration flows racially biased? Despite widespread consensus that racism and xenophobia affect migration processes, no measure exists to provide systematic evidence on this score. In this research note, I construct such a measure—the… read more here.
Keywords: international migration; measuring racial; migration; migration flows ... See more keywords
Inferring and Modeling Migration Flows Using Mobile Phone Network Data
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2019.2952911
Abstract: Estimating migration flows and forecasting future trends is important, both to understand the causes and effects of migration and to implement policies directed at supplying particular services. Over the years, less research has been done… read more here.
Keywords: network data; mobile phone; modeling migration; migration ... See more keywords
Controlling immigration? How regulations affect migration flows
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12279
Abstract: The aim of this article is to investigate whether or not and how immigration policies affect immigration flows. Such policy impacts have hardly been investigated so far as the necessary data is lacking. For the… read more here.
Keywords: immigration regulations; immigration policies; immigration; migration flows ... See more keywords
Physicians’ brain drain - a gravity model of migration flows
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DOI: 10.1186/s12992-019-0536-0
Abstract: Background The past two decades have been marked by impressive growth in the migration of medical doctors. The medical profession is among the most mobile of highly skilled professions, particularly in Europe, and is also… read more here.
Keywords: medical doctors; migration; physicians brain; brain drain ... See more keywords
Mixed migration flows into Europe: discharging state anti-trafficking obligations through the proper identification of trafficking victims
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DOI: 10.1504/ijssoc.2020.10026771
Abstract: The mixed migration flows continuously moving towards Europe test the social stability and sustainability of European states, thus rendering imperative the adoption and implementation of revised measures and action plans to protect effectively the individuals… read more here.
Keywords: trafficking victims; anti trafficking; migration flows; mixed migration ... See more keywords
A visual tool to explore the composition of international migration flows in the EU countries, 1998–2015
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DOI: 10.4054/demres.2020.42.27
Abstract: Background: Ternary plots can effectively display compositional data and help to understand its multidimensional patterns. However, they are currently greatly underused in demography. Objective: My goal is to develop an interactive web-based visualization of compositional… read more here.
Keywords: ternary plots; compositional data; international migration; migration ... See more keywords