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Brainy Africans to fortress Europe : for money or colonial vestiges?

Constant, Amelie; Tien, Bienvenue N. - 2009

Economic reasons along with cultural affinities and the existence of networks have been the main determinants explaining migration flows between home and host countries. This paper reconsiders these approaches combined with the gravity model and empirically tests the hypothesis that ex-colonial...

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Circular movements And time away from the host country

Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2003

Germany, the largest European immigration country, are indeed repeat migrants. The findings indicate that immigrants from …

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Ethnic minorities in the European Union : an overview

Kahanec, Martin; Zaiceva, Anzelica; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010

This paper sheds light on the labor market situation of ethnic minorities in the European Union. Facing a serious measurement challenge and lacking adequate data, we apply several measures of ethnicity and examine various data sources as well as secondary evidence. We find significant gaps...

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Where do the brainy Italians go?

Constant, Amelie (contributor); D'Agosto, Elena (contributor) - 2008

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Circular migration : counts of exits and years away from the host country

Constant, Amelie (contributor); … - 2007

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Migration in an enlarged EU : a challenging solution?

Kahanec, Martin (contributor); … - 2008

but changed the composition of the immigrants, (iii) any negative effects in the labour market on wages or employment are …

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High-skilled immigration policy in Europe

Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2011

Europe needs skilled migrants, and skill mismatch is to be expected. A review of current immigration policies shows that … expected between native actors that favor and disfavor further immigration, improving European immigration policies and … the high-skilled ones. -- High-skilled migration ; mobility ; immigration policy ; Europe ; European Union …

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Labor mobility and the integration of European labor markets

Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009

This paper outlines the importance of labor mobility for the improvement in allocating and distributing economic resources. We are faced with an increasing lack of skilled workers and a growing tendency of unemployment amongst the low-skilled. A central political objective for the future will...

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