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Migrants and welfare states : balancing dilemmas in Northern Europe
Larsen, Christian Albrekt (ed.) - 2022
"This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden, leading scholars analyse the varying approaches...
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Recent developments in the economics of international migration
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2012
Osili (2004), 'Migrants and Housing Investments: Theory and Evidence from Nigeria', Economic Development and Cultural Change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852336
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Migration, mobility and the creative class
Hughes, Ellen; Webber, Don J.; Parry, Glenn - 2024
"Migration, Mobility and the Creative Class challenges contemporary conceptions of the mobility of the creative worker. Exploring the differences between a range of historical, political, and social contexts, this forward-thinking book contests the validity and logic of policymakers' strategies...
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The integration of European labour markets
Ritzberger-Grünwald, Doris (contributor);  … - 2009
Combining both academic and practitioner perspectives, this book provides authoritative insights into the integration of European labour markets against the background of increasing international labour mobility
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851089
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Migration and economic growth
Czaika, Mathias - 2012
-54 -- Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka and Phillip Swagel (2002), 'Tax Burden and Migration: A Political Economy Theory and Evidence …), 'Brain Drain and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence', Journal of Development Economics, 64 (1), February, 275-89 -- Oded …. 2010. Some reflections on structure and agency in migration theory. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 36, 1689 …
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Modelling the composition of government expenditure
Creedy, John - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851401
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Understanding the dynamics of a knowledge economy
Soete, Luc (contributor); Dolfsma, Wilfred (contributor) - 2006
-based society / Isabel Salavisa -- 8. Knowledge, the knowledge economy and welfare theory / Wilfred Dolfsma -- 9. Beyond the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850947
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The economics of social protection
Söderström, Lars - 2008
This book focuses on arrangements for redistributing consumption opportunities over the life cycle and for providing compensation for income losses or large expenditures due to reasons such as illness and unemployment. After extensive coverage of the nature of inequalities in income and wealth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851435
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The Elgar companion to social economics
Davis, John Bryan (ed.); Dolfsma, Wilfred (ed.) - 2015 - 2nd ed
This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850811
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Political failure by agreement : learning liberalism and the welfare state
Wegner, Gerhard - 2008
The purpose of this book is to reconsider economic liberalism from the viewpoint of political liberalism. The author argues that advocates of economic liberalism largely overlook empirical political preferences which, in many societies, go far beyond a limited role of the state. Recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850868