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    From the evidence espoused in the theoretical and empirical review on migration‚ remittances‚ and poverty‚ it is an undeniable fact that remittances contribute immensely to the livelihood of developing economies. Migrants living in their respective host countries send money to their families back in their origin countries for various uses. The questions then remains‚ what factors determine what migrants would send home? What is the propensity to remit based on? Literature on remittances draws our

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    Theories of International Migration: A Review and Appraisal Author(s): Douglas S. Massey‚ Joaquin Arango‚ Graeme Hugo‚ Ali Kouaouci‚ Adela Pellegrino‚ J. Edward Taylor Source: Population and Development Review‚ Vol. 19‚ No. 3 (Sep.‚ 1993)‚ pp. 431-466 Published by: Population Council Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2938462 Accessed: 04/11/2010 19:16 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms

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    International Migration Convention The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families entered into force in July 2003. Its primary objective is to protect migrant workers and their families‚ a particularly vulnerable population‚ from exploitation and the violation of their human rights.  UNESCO (United Nations Educational‚ scientific Cultural Organisation) advocates ratification of this convention by all states and disseminates information

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    huge influx of new immigrants into the country while others are opposed to this‚ holding the belief that the nation immigrations policies are lax. Canada has a vast experience with immigrants‚ being a country with a high net migration rate since it’s creation. A net migration rate is the difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants throughout the year. The country’s foreign-born residents make up more than 20 percent of the it’s current population and new citizens account

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    have many reasons‚ for example-political instability of a nation‚ lack of opportunities‚ health risks‚ personal conflicts etc. Brain-drain can also be named as “human capital flight” because it resembles the case of capital flight‚ in which mass migration of financial capital is involved. Causes of Brain Drain Normally causes of outflow of talented emigrants for developed market economies are covered in general by means of push-pull model .Push and pull factors regarding brain drain appear to be

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    In the 2009 article “The Impact of Out-Migration on The Inter-generational support and psychological wellbeing of older adults in Rural China’’‚ there were many interesting points made. One interesting point mentioned in the article was “That the increasing involvement of the remaining parents in farm work‚ household chores and grand parenting‚ in the absence of their migrant children‚ may provide older people with continuing status and roles‚ and thus enhance rather than impair their wellbeing

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    it is not unusual for the father to nurture and care for their children. But when you consider that not all migrant Filipina domestic workers hire domestic work for their own homes‚ some fathers are forced to give into the renegotiations of household division of labour purely because of the migration of their wives (Parrenas‚ 2000). As stated earlier‚ the migrant Filipina domestic workers are usually middle-class resulting in unequal relations with les privileged women in the Philippines (Parrenas

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    Chen Wang a‚ *‚ Lincoln C. Wood b‚ Shu Fung Low a a b Faculty of Built Environment‚ University of Malaya‚ 50603 Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia School of Information Systems‚ Curtin University‚ Australia a b s t r a c t Keywords: Foreign worker Illegal migration Negative impact Construction market Over-dependence on foreign works Imposed levy Though foreign workers served to overcome the labor shortage in the Malaysian construction market‚ over-dependence on foreign workers and the negative impacts induced

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    “Immigration and California Farm Workers” I learned more about Mexican farm workers in an hour and a half at a Living Under the Trees presentation than I have by living in California for seventeen years. On October first I attended the “Living Under the Trees: Immigration and California Farm Workers” presentation and it was a volcano of information. With five speakers that were all very educated on the topic and even more excited to be sharing the information with an audience‚ a spectator felt

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