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Cross-border labor mobility : historical and contemporary perspectives
Dowlah, C. A. F. - 2020
World - the Saga of Native Indians -- 5. Slavery in the New World - The Saga of Black Africans -- 6. Indentured Servitude … - The Saga of the Indians and the Chinese -- 7. Temporary Cross-Border Mobility Since World War I -- 8. Cross-Border Labor …-immigrant sentiments as well as restrictive measures in the developed world and outlining inexorable forces that are likely to propel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399500
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Mobilities of the highly skilled towards Switzerland : the role of intermediaries in defining "wanted immigrants"
Sandoz, Laure - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
1: Introduction -- 2: Selecting Foreigners for the Labour Market -- 3: Creating Attractive Places -- 4: Displacing Workers between Companies,- 5: Unequal Access to Support and Prvileges -- 6: Conclusion -- Bibliography
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012693718
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New Frontiers in Interregional Migration Research
Biagi, Bianca (ed.); Faggian, Alessandra (ed.);  … - 2018
developing world by comparing different regions around the globe. The book updates and revisits the main academic debates in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256184
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Modelling Aging and Migration Effects on Spatial Labor Markets
R. Stough, Roger (ed.); Kourtit, Karima (ed.);  … - 2018
The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial - regional and local - labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396992
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Development Challenges of India After Twenty Five Years of Economic Reforms : Inequality, Labour, Employment and Migration
Mishra, Nripendra Kishore (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
production and the consequences for labour and the world of work, along with skills question. World of work has received detailed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399849
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Virtual Trade and Comparative Advantage : The Fourth Dimension
Marjit, Sugata; Mandal, Biswajit; Nakanishi, Noritsugu - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Part I -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Trade and Time Zones – What We Know -- Part II : The Time and The Pattern of Trade -- Chapter 3: Time Zone Differences and Comparative Advantage in Ricardian Model -- Chapter 4: Time Zone Differences and Trade in Heckscher-Ohlin Setup -- Chapter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399394
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Language Policy and Linguistic Justice : Economic, Philosophical and Sociolinguistic Approaches
Gazzola, Michele (ed.); Templin, Torsten (ed.);  … - 2018
Language policies are increasingly acknowledged as being a necessary component of many decisions taken in the areas of the labor market, education, minority languages, mobility, and social inclusion of migrants. They can affect the democratic control of political organizations, and they can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396895
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Severance Payment and Labor Mobility : A Comparative Study of Taiwan and Japan
Hatta, Tatsuo (ed.); Ouchi, Shinya (ed.) - 2018
This book compares legally allowed dismissal conditions in employment contracts in Taiwan and Japan and then examines the possibility of introducing the Taiwan-style severance payment system into Japanese employment contracts. A significant difference exists between employment regulations of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396951
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The Grass is Always Greener? : Unpacking Uzbek Migration to Japan
Dadabaev, Timur (ed.) - 2022
Chapter 1. Craving for Jobs: Revisiting Semi-skilled Labor Migration from Uzbekistan to Japan and South Korea -- Chapter 2. A guest for a day? Uzbek Newcomers in the Japanese Educational and Labor Market -- Chapter 3. A Home Away from Home: Migration, Identity and ‘Sojourning’ in the life of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170820
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Unfree Workers : Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860
Maxwell-Stewart, Hamish; Quinlan, Michael - 2022
Quinlan we have two gifted historians, writing at the peak of their powers, about one of world history's most fascinating ….' ---Marcus Rediker, author of The Slave Ship: A Human History 'The book makes a major contribution to understanding the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814746