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largest relative increase : its population will rise by 27 per cent – from 681 million
in 1992 to 867 million by the end of the century . But Asia will have the largest
numerical increase : from 3 . 2 billion in 1992 to 3 . 7 billion by the end of the ...
largest relative increase : its population will rise by 27 per cent – from 681 million
in 1992 to 867 million by the end of the century . But Asia will have the largest
numerical increase : from 3 . 2 billion in 1992 to 3 . 7 billion by the end of the ...
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Between 1881 and 1910 , some 20 per cent of the population increase of Europe
was absorbed by North America and Australia . Nowadays some of the smaller
countries of the Caribbean are also losing significant proportions of their ...
Between 1881 and 1910 , some 20 per cent of the population increase of Europe
was absorbed by North America and Australia . Nowadays some of the smaller
countries of the Caribbean are also losing significant proportions of their ...
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reduce yields in the short term , productivity can eventually be increased with the
investment of migrant income and the ... And in Thailand returning migrants tend
to increase their consumption of market produce such as chicken , eggs and fruit
...
reduce yields in the short term , productivity can eventually be increased with the
investment of migrant income and the ... And in Thailand returning migrants tend
to increase their consumption of market produce such as chicken , eggs and fruit
...
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| Title | The Work of Strangers: A Survey of International Labour Migration |
| Authors | Peter Stalker, International Labour Office |
| Editor | Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (Ginebra) |
| Contributors | International Labour Organization, Organisation internationale du travail |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | International Labour Office, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 922108521X, 9789221085218 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Emigration & Immigration |
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