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Recent developments in the economics of international migration
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2012
'The economics of immigration literature has grown in the last decade to reflect the complexity of economic issues … between 2000 and 2011, by leading academics which analyse immigration issues among the major destination countries across the … of Immigration on the Labor Market', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118 (4), November, 1335-374 -- David Card (2005 …
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The dynamics of regional development : the Philippines in East Asia
Balisacan, A. M. (ed.); Hill, Hal (ed.) - Asian Development Bank Institute - 2007
A decade and a half since the Philippines embarked on a major program of decentralization, the authors of this book have undertaken a detailed examination of all aspects of the nation's regional dynamics and policies. Their analysis extends to comparable experiences in East Asia, particularly...
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The labour market and economic development of Taiwan
Li, Cheng (ed.) - 2007
The debate on whether high standards of labour market legislation affect economic growth and the rate of employment is topical and important. The contributors to this book address three main issues: * how Taiwan's labour market was able to work so well prior to 1996, maintaining full employment...
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New directions in the study of work and employment : revitalizing industrial relations as an academic enterprise
Whalen, Charles J. (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...
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Handbook of research on ethnic minority entrepreneurship : a co-evolutionary view on resource management
Dana, Leo Paul (contributor) - 2007
'Professor Dana and his colleagues have carefully and successfully put together a collection of chapters on ethnic minority entrepreneurship from all parts of the world. The book comprises eight parts and 49 chapters. Undoubtedly, given the massive size and content of a 835-page book, it is fair...
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Cases on entrepreneurship and diversity
Dhaliwal, Spinder (ed.) - 2024 - First edition
, it will help entrepreneurship educators and teachers to decolonise business and innovation curricula while reflecting on …
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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 … states have responded to increased levels of immigration, examining their handling of issues related to integrating admitted …
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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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A modern guide to the economics of crime
Buonanno, Paolo (ed.); Vanin, Paolo (ed.);  … - 2022
crime in specific groups including migrants, women and racial minorities, and finally turning from individual to organized …
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Global skill shortages
Cohen, Malcolm S. - 2002
As the world entered the twenty-first century, global skill shortages in many occupations were evident throughout the world. While these were mitigated by a global recession, there is no generally agreed upon method for measuring these shortages. This book discusses various theories for...
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