Join the network
10 UNU-WIDER articles, publications, projects, experts...
Filter by...
Working Paper
Ethnic inequality, the federal character principle, and the reform of Nigeria’s presidential federalismThe federal character principle is Nigeria’s primary formula for mitigating horizontal inequality and conflict in this chronically fractured society...
Horizontal inequality Conflict Ethnic diversityJournal Article
Challenges to the economic integration of Afghan refugees in the USPart of Journal Special Issue Involuntary Migration, Inequality, and Integration
Economic capital Cultural capital IntegrationJournal Article
Competing contexts of reception in refugee and immigrant incorporation: Vietnamese in West and East GermanyPart of Journal Special Issue Involuntary Migration, Inequality, and Integration
Integration International migration RefugeesBlog
Lessons from the resettlement of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ Vietnamese forced migrants in Germany
Hiếu (pseudonym) embodies the ‘good refugee’ story. In 1979, he fled Vietnam by boat and eventually resettled in the Federal Republic of (West) Germany, as did many others ...
Integration International migration RefugeesBlog
Successfully integrating refugee populations: What can we learn from the experience of Vietnamese Americans?
Policy makers should see integration and upward mobility, and not simply placement and survival, as goals of resettlement of refugees...
Migration Refugees IntegrationWorking Paper
Economic integration of Afghan refugees in the US, 1980–2015Using 1990 5% Census and American Community Survey data, we examine the economic integration of Afghan refugees to the US, focusing on employment rates and income levels...
Economic capital Cultural capital IntegrationWorking Paper
Invisible, successful, and divided: Vietnamese in Germany since the late 1970sUntil the 1970s, only 1000 Vietnamese lived in West and East Germany, most of them international students. West Germany, in particular, had not yet been confronted with non-European refugees...
Integration International migration RefugeesWorkshop
UNU-WIDER & UNU-CRIS Joint Session on South-South Integration in a North-South Context: Regional and Global Integration: Quo Vadis?UNU-WIDER & UNU-CRIS Joint Session (Parallel 1.1) to be held on Saturday, 16 January, South-South Integration in a North-South Context.
Workshop
UNU-WIDER and UNU-CRIS International Workshop on South-South and North-South Trade Agreements: Compatibility IssuesSouth-South reciprocal trade agreements continue to surge in popularity despite arguments that they are a sub-optimal trade choice relative to North-South agreements or non-discriminatory trade liberalization. S-S agreements include both new...
Project
South-South development cooperation
Theme: 2008-09
Globalization and Trade Development financing Capital flows