Migrant networks and trade: the Vietnamese boat people as a natural experiment by Vezina, P, Parsons, C

“…To this end, we exploit a unique event in human history, the exodus of the Vietnamese Boat People to the US. This episode represents an ideal natural experiment as the large immigration shock, the first wave of which comprised refugees exogenously allocated across the US, occurred over a twenty-year period during which time the US imposed a complete trade embargo on Vietnam. …”

Migrant networks and trade: the Vietnamese boat people as a natural experiment by Parsons, C, Vézina, P

“…To this end, we exploit a unique event in human history, the exodus of the Vietnamese Boat People to the US. This episode represents an ideal natural experiment as the large immigration shock, the first wave of which comprised refugees exogenously allocated across the US, occurred over a twenty-year period during which time the US imposed a complete trade embargo on Vietnam. …”

The Truama of the "Boat People" by Refuge Editor

“…The chart lists the events most frequently experienced by these "boat people." …”
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Un refuge au pied du Vercors. L’expérience du centre provisoire d’hébergement de Cognin-les-Gorges (1977-1992) by Philippe Hanus

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UK Vietnamese Businesses: Cultural Influences and Intra-cultural Differences by Bagwell, Sue

“…However, this study suggests that the ways in which these three factors impinge on business practice vary between the older first generation (the original “boat people”), the UK educated second-generation, and younger more recent immigrants, and is also mediated by sectoral influences, the pressures of the market place and the degree of family involvement in the business. …”
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Change and continuity in displacement and response by Hastie, R

“…For 25 years Forced Migration Review has tracked the disasters and crises, concerns and responses to forced migration, from Vietnamese boat people to Syrian refugees. So what has changed and where do we go in the next 25 years?…”

Malaysian and Indonesian Law and Policy on Rohingya Refugees: A Comparative Review by Siti Munirah Yusoff, Mohd Afandi Salleh, Md Mahbubul Haque

“…The paper explains the comparison of how the policy and law on refugees within Malaysia and Indonesia by referring to the case study on the Rohingya people crisis and also the Vietnamese boat people. …”
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