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Recent developments in the economics of international migration
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2012
University, Canada. This essential collection brings together the most important papers covering the wide range of themes within … Male Immigrants in Canada', Demography, 38 (3), August, 391-409 -- Christian Dustmann and Arthur van Soest (2002 …, 86 (2), May, 481-96 -- Barry R. Chiswick, Yew Liang Lee, and Paul W. Miller (2005), 'Parents and Children Talk: English …
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Migrants and welfare states : balancing dilemmas in Northern Europe
Larsen, Christian Albrekt (ed.) - 2022
-depth analysis of the relationship between public policies and the flow of migrants into these Northern European states, the book … considers which destination-country policies most attract asylum seekers and other migrants. Chapters explore how the four … applicants into the labour market, educating the children of immigrants, and naturalisation. Concluding with an investigation …
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Research handbook on transnational diaspora entrepreneurship
Sternberg, Rolf G. (ed.); Elo, Maria (ed.);  … - 2023
"This comprehensive Research Handbook provides insights into entrepreneurship across a range of country contexts, migration corridors and national policies to provide a collection of conceptual, empirical and policy-focused findings addressing transnational diaspora entrepreneurship. Chapters...
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Educating economists : the Teagle discussion on re-evaluating the undergraduate economics major
Colander, David C. (contributor);  … - 2009
The economics major is a central part of a college education. But is that economics major doing what it is meant to do? And if not, how should it be changed? This book raises a set of provocative questions that encourage readers to look at the economics major in a different light than it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850646
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New directions in the study of work and employment : revitalizing industrial relations as an academic enterprise
Whalen, Charles Joseph (contributor) - 2008
Charles Whalen's book identifies avenues leading to the revitalization of industrial relations as an academic discipline. The contributors, a stellar assemblage of the field's leading scholars, demonstrate there is much work to be done: the scope and intellectual content of industrial relations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851299
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Exemplary economist : Volume I, North America
Backhouse, Roger (ed.); Middleton, Roger (ed.) - 2000
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are largely based on introductions to volumes in the Edward Elgar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473819
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Aging and working in the new economy : changing career structures in small IT firms
McMullin, Julie Ann (contributor);  … - 2010
The case studies and analyses developed in this timely book provide insight into the structural features of small and medium-sized firms in the information technology sector, and the implications of these features for the careers of people who are employed by them
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850936
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Entrepreneurs and the transformation of the global economy
Ellison, Anthony P. - 2002
US Domestic Civil Aviation System -- 8. The organisational re-design of Canada's aviation infrastructure -- 9. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851782
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Corporate wellness programs : linking employee and organizational health
Richardsen, Astrid M. (contributor);  … - 2014
-designed wellness interventions.'--Graham Lowe, The Graham Lowe Group, Canada. Employee well-being and organizational success are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851854
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Human capital policy : reducing inequality, boosting mobility and productivity
Neumark, David (ed.); Kim, Yong-seong (ed.);  … - 2021
those of industrializing economies in Asia, focusing particularly on Korea and the USA. Contributors analyse trends in … policy prescriptions for the improvement of higher education financing in the USA. Offering theoretical insights into the … relationship between socio-economic and educational benefits for children and young people, and human capital formation, further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487422