BasisPointInsight.com - Why the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ Scheme Still Falls Short in Practice by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal* New research reveals that while ONORC expands access in theory, technical flaws and weak trust continue to limit its impact on India’s migrant households. by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal* , BasisPointInsigh...

2/3 Technical glitches, inconsistent stock, and frontline bottlenecks still block access for many. Strikingly, these gaps in implementation can shape not just food access—but migration decisions. When social protection feels uncertain, people rethink where they can safely move.

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Researching Refugees, Their Migration, Labour and Hope: Natalia Vigezzi When people move, their labour moves, no matter the conditions that inspired -- or forced -- their migration. Migration economics, a subfield of labour economics, investigates that reality. “It’s ...

In her job market paper, Natalia Vigezzi asked a powerful question: Does the local job market refugees encounter when they first arrive affect their long-term success and that of their children? newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/researching-... #EconJobMarket #MigrationEconomics

🌍 2025 #MigrationEconomics Junior Workshop just concluded.

🎯 Goal: give PhD & young researchers an opportunity to share their work in an inspiring space.

Thanks to the participants & keynotes for sharing thoughtful discussions ✨

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When Talent Travels, the World Grows New study shows that skilled emigration fuels education, innovation, and trade — not just in host countries, but back home as well.

Skilled migration doesn't empty nations — it uplifts them. New research shows that when talent moves, economies grow on both sides of the journey. #BrainGain #GlobalDevelopment #MigrationEconomics

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🚨 Reminder: Only a few days left to submit your papers for the Cardiff Workshop on the Economics of Migration! 🗓️ Deadline: 1st Sept. 📄 Details here 👉 bit.ly/4c3h1RX #MigrationEconomics #CallForPapers #econsky

CALL FOR PAPERS: Cardiff Workshop on the Economics of Migration

📢Excited to announce the Cardiff Workshop on the Economics of Migration! 🗓️24th Oct. Keynotes by
Joan Llull & Michele Battisti. 📄Submit your papers by 1st Sept. Details 👉https://bit.ly/4c3h1RX #MigrationEconomics #CallForPapers