Recent publications, May 2017
Migration, entrepreneurship and development: critical questions Naudé, W., Siegel, M. and Marchand, K. (2017) IZA Journal of Migration 2017 6 (5) This paper poses and answers a number of critical questions about the relationship between migration and entrepreneurship in the process…
Recent publication, 18/07/2017
The Gender-Based Effects of Displacement: The Case of Congolese Refugees in Rwanda By Özge Bilgili, Craig Loschmann and Melissa Siegel This paper studies the effects of displacement in the case of Congolese refugees in Rwanda, with an explicit focus on…
ITEM Study ‘Beyond the Refugee Crisis: A reflection from different perspectives on the Dutch case’
Announcement ITEM PhD Volume Expertise centre ITEM is the pivot of research, counselling, knowledge exchange and training activities with regard to cross-border mobility and cooperation. When it comes to topical issues, ITEM keeps its finger on the pulse. Although…
Contextual explanations for numeracy and literacy skill disparities between native and foreign-born adults in western countries
First-generation migrants and native-born adults show gap in numeracy and literacy skills In many Western countries there is a gap between first generation migrants and native born adults with regard to numeracy and literacy skills. In a study that was…
Recent publications, 11/03/2017
Naudé, W., Siegel, M., and Marchand, K. (2017). Migration, entrepreneurship and development: critical questions. IZA Journal of Migration 6 (5). This paper poses and answers a number of critical questions about the relationship between migration and entrepreneurship in the process of economic…
MACIMIDE Co-Director Melissa Siegel on ‘The Impact of Refugee Experiences on Education: Evidence from Burundi’
This synopsis was first published in the newsletter of Growth and Labour Markets in Low Income Countries Programme. We would like to introduce you with some of the results of the paper: “The Impact of Refugee Experiences on Education: Evidence from…
Recent Macimide publications
Mazzucato, V., Dito, B., Grassi, M., and Vivet, J. (2017). Transnational parenting and the well-being of Angloan migrant parents in Europe. Global Networks, Vol. 17, Iss. 1. Waidler, J., Vanore, M., Gassman, F., and Siegel, M. (2017). Migration and the Multi-Dimensional Well-Being of…
Recent publications, 24/01/2017
Wagner, L. B. (2017). Viscous automobilities: diasporic practices and vehicular assemblages of visiting ‘home’. Mobilities, Vol. 0 , Iss. 0,0.
Recent publications, 26/10/2016
Reinold, J., Roosen, I., Hoogenboom, A., Westendorp, I., and Koch, K. (2016) International Marriage Brokers and Mail Order Brides. Analysing the need for regulation. European Parliament Think Tank. The study was requested by the European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality…
Recent publications, 19/09/2016
Cebotari, V., M. Siegel, and V. Mazzucato (2016). Migration and the education of children who stay behind in Moldova and Georgia. International Journal of Educational Development 51: 96-107.