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UrduYale University researchers and colleagues in Hong Kong and China have developed an approach for rapidly tracking population flows that could help policymakers worldwide more effectively assess risk of disease spread and allocate limited resources as they combat the COVID-19…
Tag: INTERNATIONAL/IMMIGRATION
What comes after COVID-19? Special issue in the journal Population and Economics
At this alarming time, when the COVID-19 pandemic is on everyone’s mind, a new special issue in the open-access peer-reviewed journal Population and Economics by Lomonosov Moscow State University ( Faculty of Economics ) provides a platform for discussion on…
New economic model may prevent stops of capital flow
Researchers of the University of Malaga (UMA) identify variables that predict this event, on which financial markets stability depends
Study: Cultural variables play important role in perceptions of status, power
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Are powerful individuals such as politicians necessarily viewed by others as having high status? And conversely, are high-status individuals such as tech moguls always seen as powerful? According to new research co-written by a University of Illinois…
Immigrant Japan: understanding modern Japan through the lives and minds of migrants
In a new book, interviews of over 200 migrants in Japan give a glimpse of what life is like for immigrants in the Japanese society
Immigrant Japan: understanding modern Japan through the lives and minds of migrants
In a new book, interviews of over 200 migrants in Japan give a glimpse of what life is like for immigrants in the Japanese society
Migration: What does it mean to be vulnerable?
EU funded project will examine how nine countries in Europe, North America, Africa, and the Middle East address the vulnerabilities affecting migrants.
Cloud-based electronic system may help first responders better react to natural disasters
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Every year natural disasters kill around 90,000 people and affect close to 160 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Such disasters also result in the destruction of the physical environment of the affected…
‘Blind over-reliance’ on AI technology to manage international migration could lead to serious breaches of human rights
Over-reliance by countries on artificial intelligence to tackle international migration and manage future migration crisis could lead to serious breaches of human rights, a new study warns. AI can help states and international organisations prepare for large movements of people,…
Majority in national survey against separating immigrant families at US/Mexico Border
Political conservatism is strongest correlation among supporters of ‘zero-tolerance’ policy that resulted in family separations, Baylor researchers find
Rural Hondurans embrace cancer screening opportunities
An internationally collaborative group of Dartmouth and Honduran researchers and oncologists found a high level of compliance with referral to clinical follow-up among rural Honduran women and men attending cancer screening events.
Scholars explore role of digital environments in international marketing
News from the Journal of International Marketing
VIDO-InterVac-led research team at USask awarded almost $1M to fight new coronavirus
A University of Saskatchewan research team and collaborating scientists from across the country have been awarded almost $1 million over two years to develop animal models and test vaccine candidates for effectiveness and safety against the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). The…
Study: Temporary work visas could deter illegal immigration of Mexican migrants
A new study examined how increasing the number of visas available to potential migrants would affect unauthorized immigration from Mexico to the United States. Current U.S. policy bans people who are deported from receiving legal status for a period of…
Study: Temporary work visas could deter illegal immigration of Mexican migrants
A new study examined how increasing the number of visas available to potential migrants would affect unauthorized immigration from Mexico to the United States. Current U.S. policy bans people who are deported from receiving legal status for a period of…
Gest & Goldstone studying US immigration policy & demographic scenarios
Justin Gest, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Schar School of Policy and Government, and Jack Goldstone, Hazel Professor/Eminent Scholar/Director of the Center for the Study of Social Change, Institutions and Policy (SCIP), Schar School of Policy and Government, are conducting…
Gest & Goldstone studying US immigration policy & demographic scenarios
Justin Gest, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Schar School of Policy and Government, and Jack Goldstone, Hazel Professor/Eminent Scholar/Director of the Center for the Study of Social Change, Institutions and Policy (SCIP), Schar School of Policy and Government, are conducting…
Children miss more school when their mothers experience high physical violence
Study links patterns in mothers’ IPV experience to children’s school attendance in Mexico City
Children miss more school when their mothers experience high physical violence
Study links patterns in mothers’ IPV experience to children’s school attendance in Mexico City
The complex effects of colonial rule in Indonesia
Evidence links Dutch-era sugar production and greater economic activity today
UCSC genome browser posts the coronavirus genome
Researchers can now use the Browser’s features to see genetic code at any scale and add annotations for global collaboration
The complex effects of colonial rule in Indonesia
Evidence links Dutch-era sugar production and greater economic activity today
UCSC genome browser posts the coronavirus genome
Researchers can now use the Browser’s features to see genetic code at any scale and add annotations for global collaboration
Environmentally friendly shipping helps to reduce freight costs
Improved ship utilization rates and investments in environmentally sustainable technologies for enhanced energy efficiency would significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions within navigation. A recent study carried out in the Laboratory of Industrial Management at Åbo Akademi University also indicates that…
Environmentally friendly shipping helps to reduce freight costs
Improved ship utilization rates and investments in environmentally sustainable technologies for enhanced energy efficiency would significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions within navigation. A recent study carried out in the Laboratory of Industrial Management at Åbo Akademi University also indicates that…
Carnegie Mellon Leverages AI To Give Voice to the Voiceless
Hate Speech Countered by Detecting, Highlighting “Help Speech”
Carnegie Mellon Leverages AI To Give Voice to the Voiceless
Hate Speech Countered by Detecting, Highlighting “Help Speech”
Carnegie Mellon Leverages AI To Give Voice to the Voiceless
Hate Speech Countered by Detecting, Highlighting “Help Speech”
Intended to help human, planetary health, EAT-Lancet diet too costly for 1.6 billion people
At an estimated $2.84 per day, the cost of diet for human and environmental health exceeds daily per capita income in many low-income countries
New research project to tackle emergency natural disaster response problems
A new research project aims to tackle problems and improve natural disaster emergency preparedness and response in countries badly affected by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis
New research project to tackle emergency natural disaster response problems
A new research project aims to tackle problems and improve natural disaster emergency preparedness and response in countries badly affected by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis
New research project to tackle emergency natural disaster response problems
A new research project aims to tackle problems and improve natural disaster emergency preparedness and response in countries badly affected by earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis
Is there evidence of the ‘immigrant health paradox’ among Arab Americans?
There is a need to intentionally collect ethnicity and racial data on Arab immigrants in order to better understand their health, according to a Boston College researcher
A look at Japan’s evolving intelligence efforts
New book examines the past and future of Japanese intelligence services in a rapidly shifting world
Catch-22 — stricter border enforcement may increase agent corruption
Analysis of corruption cases among customs officers and border patrol agents reveals alarming trends depending on their years of service
Conservation and business researchers partner to disrupt wildlife trafficking
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Faculty from Michigan State University will join forces and combine wildlife trafficking and supply chain expertise to reduce a global crime with far-reaching impacts. The team will merge supply chain and conservation datasets, comb through logistical…
Trump administration’s public charge rule presents threat to health, conclude scholars
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 10, 2019) – The Trump administration’s “public charge” rule, which would subject legal immigrants to a public charge determination if they use public health, nutrition and housing benefits for which they are eligible, represents a major threat…