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Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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Podcast on who is the anti-migration agenda actually serving & what are the alternatives? Insights from the MIGNEX project, which gathered a range of perspectives on migration & global development. With Leander Kandilige @j-hagen-zanker.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/5ql4...
Bitter Carrots: A Restrictive Migration Agenda
The Migration Oxford Podcast · Episode
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Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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Join us on Friday at 5:30pm for the launch of the second edition of the Handbook of Research Methods in Migration at Oxford. With co-editor @williamlallen.bsky.social & other chapter authors. www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/launch...
Book Launch: Handbook of Research Methods in Migration | COMPAS
www.compas.ox.ac.uk
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

cvar-sil.bsky.social
Want to learn about the tools we used to collect quantitative data related to irregular migration stocks and flows in the MIrreM project? You can now learn about it here: open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/5-1... @albertkraler.bsky.social @lalainesiruno.bsky.social @deniskierans.bsky.social
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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The prolonged fight of Assamese women to establish their Indian citizenship, explained by Abhishek Saha.
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A ‘missing’ woman in Assam and her long struggle to prove Indian citizenship
For a decade, Manowara Bewa has been through a legal process heavily loaded against the marginalised. Her family now fear she has been forced out of India.
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

cvar-sil.bsky.social
What is the latest on public opinion in relation to return and readmission policies across Europe? Join us on the 11th of June to find out. Details: www.moreproject-horizon.eu/public-opini...
Public Opinion Surveys on Return and Readmission Policies – moreproject-horizon.eu
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Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

gemmapinyol.bsky.social
En cualquier caso, muy interesante este informe: “Measuring the Participation of
#Irregular Migrants in the Informal
Economy” irregularmigration.eu/wp-content/u... #mirrem_project by @cvar-sil.bsky.social #MirreM_Project
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Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

mzesunimannheim.bsky.social
❗❗ New #OpenAccess Publication ❗❗

📃 Gender Attitudes, Inequality and Migration Decision-Making
by @snmorgenstern.bsky.social and @cvar-sil.bsky.social

🌍 Survey data from young adults across South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the MENAT region.

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Gender Attitudes, Inequality and Migration Decision‐Making
We explore the role of gender-unequal attitudes towards gender norms and perceived structural gender inequality in the migration decision-making of men and women. Adopting a conceptual model based on...
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Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

mixedmigration.org
Why do some voters concerned about the economy also support political parties with a restrictive agenda on migration? This is the question raised by @cvar-sil.bsky.social in his essay for the #MMR2024. Three key factors are explored: ⬇️
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva — Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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Job opportunities for refugees: how can host countries help? Find our thoughts here: www.economicsobservatory.com/job-opportun...
Job opportunities for refugees: how can host countries help? - Economics Observatory
People who are refugees typically have worse employment prospects than the rest of the population, including other migrant groups. Targeted policies can help: speeding up application decisions, suppor...
www.economicsobservatory.com
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva — Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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Our paper “Gender Attitudes, Inequality & Migration Decision-Making” now online. Conservative gender attitudes lower preference for migration among women. Perceived structural gender inequality increases expectations of migration for men. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Gender Attitudes, Inequality and Migration Decision‐Making
We explore the role of gender-unequal attitudes towards gender norms and perceived structural gender inequality in the migration decision-making of men and women. Adopting a conceptual model based on...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

cvar-sil.bsky.social
When dealing with conflict, should we talk of ‘making deals’ or ‘reaching agreements’? Great blog on why this matters.
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Language of peace: why talk of ‘making deals’ rather than ‘reaching agreements’ is not helpful
The language of peacemaking is critical to the success of a settlement.
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva — Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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Lectureship in Migration and Development available at Oxford. Apply by 22 Abril. Details: www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/depa...
Departmental Lecturer in Migration and Development (Maternity Cover) | Oxford Department of International Development
www.qeh.ox.ac.uk
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva — Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

cvar-sil.bsky.social
The Migration Observatory at Oxford (@migobs.bsky.social) is doing a survey to find out what users think of their material and what they would like to see in the future. Fill out and share with other user pls app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/oxford/mig...
Migration Observatory user survey
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva — Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva, Artjoms Ivļevs

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Bad Bunny Takes On Pressures Pushing Communities To Emigrate

www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/bad-...
Bad Bunny Takes On Pressures, Pushing Communities To Emigrate | COMPAS
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

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Example of plenty of connections between migration and football. Cole Palmer: Made in the Caribbean.
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Cole Palmer: Made in the Caribbean
Cole Palmer: How Chelsea & England star is honouring his roots and inspiring a Caribbean nation
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

cvar-sil.bsky.social
Today at 5:30pm
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Carlos Vargas-Silva @cvar-sil.bsky.social · Nov 25
Join us on Friday at 5:30pm for the launch of the second edition of the Handbook of Research Methods in Migration at Oxford. With co-editor @williamlallen.bsky.social & other chapter authors. www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/launch...
Book Launch: Handbook of Research Methods in Migration | COMPAS
www.compas.ox.ac.uk
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by Carlos Vargas‐Silva

cvar-sil.bsky.social
“Caste, class, race, and inequality: insights for economic policy” by Sandy Darity & Isabel Ruiz. Great introduction to an interesting special issue.

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Caste, class, race, and inequality: insights for economic policy
Abstract. Disparities across social identity groups (such as race, caste, and ethnicity) are a global phenomenon, where significant differences in wealth a
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Reposted by: Carlos Vargas‐Silva

genoni.bsky.social
Happy to see our contribution on #dataviz in #migration research out (w/ Nikola Sander)! Have a look for inspiration, practical tips & R code on visualising migration flows. 🌏 Special thanks to the eds @williamlallen.bsky.social & @cvar-sil.bsky.social for having us on board 🙏 tinyurl.com/2wxu6ztx
Chapter 19: Data visualisation in migration research: the case of circular migration plots
Human migration between countries or regions is difficult to visualise using standard tools for spatial data analysis or geographical information systems. A conventional approach has been to show migr...
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