International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 39 Issue 10

Colonization in South Texas: fences, heterotopias and emplacements

Terence M. Garrett

The purpose of this paper is to describe the taking of land from American citizens, mostly Latinos, and the public policies by the national government that gives it the power to…

Non‐economic gains of Sri Lanka's FTAs with neighbours

Jayatilleke S. Bandara, Wusheng Yu

The purpose of this paper is to answer the question: does a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) lead to an improvement in the security of a member country and greater peace…

Internal migration in Ghana: determinants and welfare impacts

Charles Ackah, Denis Medvedev

Using a recently compiled dataset on migration and remittances in Ghana, the purpose of this paper is to estimate the determinants of an individual's likelihood to be an internal…

Provisional results of the 2011 Census of India: Slowdown in growth, ascent in literacy, but more missing girls

Arokiasamy Perianayagam, Srinivas Goli

The purpose of this paper is to compare the new Census 2011 results with the results of the previous Censuses and assess the progress in trends of population growth, literacy…

A Biblical basis for localization

Clive Beed, Cara Beed

The purpose of this paper is to develop a Biblical basis for localization as against globalization. This paper argues that the normative direction of Biblical thought is toward…