Tarih boyunca pek çok göç hareketine sahne olan Anadolu, 2011 Suriye kriziyle birlikte bölgeden yoğun kitlesel almaktadır. Yaşanan siyasi karışıklıklar ve onun neden olduğu otorite boşluğu nedeniyle meydana gelen terör olayları, başta olmak üzere bölge ülkelerden insanların hayati tehlikeden kaçmak için ülkelerini terk etmelerine olmuştur. Bu noktada Türkiye, kaçan sığındığı en sığınmacı barınd...

>> PSOE government has adopted one of the most progressive immigration policies of all EU member states, and this has had a positive impact on its foreign policy. However, since the financial crisis, the integration of immigrants in Spain has rapidly decreased. Before, immigrants were seen to play a leading role in the country’s economic growth. In February 2007, Spain’s Council of Ministers ap...

In conjunction with the Permian-Triassic ecologic crisis approximately 250 million years ago, massive dieback of coniferous vegetation resulted in a degradation of terrestrial ecosystems in Europe. A 4- to 5-million-year period of lycopsid dominance followed, and renewed proliferation of conifers did not occur before the transition between Early and Middle Triassic. We document this delayed re-...

The 2008 crisis highlighted the importance of using stress tests in banking practice. The role of these stress tests is to identify and precisely estimate the effect of possible future changes in economic conditions on the capital adequacy and profitability of banks. This paper seeks to show a possible methodology to calculate the stressed point-in-time PD parameter. The presented approach cont...

Over the past few years, the Suri have lived through a deep ecological and social crisis without substantial external aid from either the Ethiopian government or international aid agencies. They have experienced drought, cattle disease and an increasing level of violent conflict with their neighbours, leading to the severe disruption of their traditional agro-pastoral subsistence system and set...

Humans are exploiting the Earth in an unsustainable manner, which is accelerating both environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity. Moreover, owing to global climate change, the rates of deterioration and extinction will probably increase in the near future. The scientific community has been highly sensitive to this alarming development and increased the number of baseline and ecological...

The Impact of Refugee Crises on Host Labor Markets: The Case of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Turkey The civil war in Syria has culminated into major refugee crises in its neighboring countries. By the end of 2013 more than half a million people were seeking shelter in cities and refugee camps in Turkey. We analyze how the Syrian refugee influx in Turkey has affected food and housing prices, emp...

Why would migrant workers in rich countries ever return to poorer countries of origin? In a model of migration and household investment, with borrowing constraints and minimum investment thresholds, return migration occurs for either target-earnings or life-cycle reasons. This paper exploits a unique quasi-experiment to distinguish between these potential explanations for return migration. I ex...

In his book Territory, Migration and the Evolution of the International System Darshan Vigneswaran offers a thought-provoking and innovative rereading of the history of international relations. Within a short 120 pages, Vigneswaran guides us from contemporary practices of immigration control back to Italian city-states, through British colonial rule in India, and finally returns our gaze to the...

This article examines structural breaks in the effect of unemployment duration for population Mexico on probability migrating, both internal and internationally. Data from National Survey Occupation Employment 2007, 2008, 2010 is used, estimations are made binary multinomial response models. Furthermore, a Chowtype test used to estimate after financial crisis, sensitivity tests carried out usin...