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Egypt - Jordan migration corridor brief
Overview of MIDEQ's work in the Egypt - Jordan migration corridor.
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Mediated migration: a literature review of migration intermediaries
Who and what are migrant intermediaries? This review first addresses how they have been conceptualised in the literature(s) according to who they are and what they do. We also review the arguments as to why intermediaries have come to feature so strongly in contemporary international migration patterns. We conclude by sketching the future agenda for research on intermediaries within MIDEQ.
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Navigating Return: Motivations, decision-making processes, and emotional responses among Egyptian migrants in Jordan
This case study focuses on return migration, specifically exploring the experiences of Egyptian migrants who had lived in Jordan. Drawing on interviews with Egyptian returnees, this case study addresses motivations for repatriation.
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Shanglin gold miners and their social network
Shanglin County in China's Guangxi Province has a large number of gold miners panning for gold on the African continent, with more than 50,000 at its peak. Underpinning this activity is an extensive social network established by the Chinese migrants during their continuous migration.
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