Hindus and Sikhs once numbered more than 100,000 across Afghanistan, but most have emigrated since the 1990s because of violence and discrimination, leaving only about 300 families in the country.
Our measure for the migration network, N i,t, is the migration rate at the district level, defined as the share of households with a member who emigrated abroad during the 7-year period before the survey year.8 Through the networks effect, an individual living in a district with a high migration rate, should be more prone to emigrate, since this can lower migration costs.9.9
Fluctuations in the unemployment rates in the destination countries are apparently very relevant for the decision to emigrate, since an increase in unemployment by one percentage point decreases the inflow of migrants by seven percent.
Urban-bound students were associated with an interest in private practice and had wanted to emigrate since before starting nursing school (p ≤ 0.01).
Metalworking industries have disappeared, and many people have emigrated since 1870 to the Ruhr and Aachen.
It will be legal in Cuba very soon, long before a gay spouse can emigrate to the US, since there's no federal thing here and probably won't be until Scalia and the other four pinheads cash in their coupons.
The forms of these functions we took in this study were described in equation 8. (8) *The growth rate of cells was determined by the population doubling time (T2) via equation k = ln 2/T2 [ 68]. ** Since macrophages emigrate from the scar tissue to lymph node system instead of dying locally in the scar tissue, the removal rate of macrophage, dMA, was used in our model.
Many Irish people had emigrated to England since the Great Famine of 1849, but met widespread prejudice and persistent associations with criminality and drunkenness.
Earlier this year in Australia — a popular destination for the nearly half-million white South Africans who have emigrated since apartheid ended — Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton pledged to issue fast-track visas to white farmers he called "persecuted".
