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Tajiks Squeezed by Russian Clampdown on Traders
May 15, 2007 09:54

The article is a response to new regulations on migration introduced by the Russian Federation. The Russian government announced to cut the number of foreign traders working in Russian markets, thus, hugely affecting the status of migrants who mainly come from Central Asia and Caucasus.

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Tags: migration, quota, trader, legislation, Tajikistan
Immigration to Switzerland - the case of the Former Republic of Yugoslavia
November 23, 2007 13:29

This paper evaluates the stability of the determinants of immigration inflows to Switzerland in the face of changes in immigration policy. The analysis is performed on two distinct periods: First from 1981 to 1995, when worker migration to Switzerland was limited by overall quotas with no differentiated treatment across source-countries; second, from 1995 to 2003, when priority was progressively given to workers from the European Union and immigration from all other countries was severely limited to specific skills.

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Tags: Yugoslavia, migration, quota