Showing 1 - 10 of 1,208
of the world to pursue economic opportunities and alternative means of livelihood. Emigration from China ebbed after … World War II, but has surged again as China implemented its open-door policy in December 1978. Since then, massive waves of … the new Chinese diasporas around the world, offering a snapshot of the cosmopolitan and shifting nature of Chinese …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397426
This book examines the economic consequences of immigration and asylum migration, it focuses on the economic consequences of legal and illegal immigration as well as placing the study of immigration in a global context
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612274
This book is mainly concerned with economic analysis of the labour market status of NESB (Non-English Speaking Background) migrant women in Australia. Newly developed and sophisticated econometric methods are used to analyse the labour market status of both NESB migrant and Australian born...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521098
Daniel Hobohm analyses more than 17 000 investments by more than 1800 international investors in more than 2400 private equity and venture capital funds over the last two decades. He compares different investor types in their fund preferences, home bias and investor responses to market shocks....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522808
Society in Contesting Globalization -- Part II -- The Migration of Elites in a Borderless World: Citizenship as an Incentive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016565
on consumer expenditure (2011-12), health and education (2014) to examine the latest understanding of poverty in China … and India, and how that connects with minorities. Poverty has generally become less acute in both China and India, thanks … to an impressively rapid growth especially between 2010 and 2015 when the rest of the world including the US and the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397529
Muslim minorities in China and India form only a small fraction of their respective populations, yet as they principally live in troubled border states, they are of key strategic importance in the war on terror. In this global context, this book explores whether economics is more important than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106361
The book presents an analysis of empirical data on immigrant child poverty in the context of a controversial debate on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106179
choices. Yet despite its importance and prominence within academic research, diversification remains subject to ongoing debate …. Matthias Knecht introduces a new perspective on corporate diversification that extends the academic discussion and reveals … dynamic-related diversification strategies. The results provide new insights into successful corporate portfolio construction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016813
This book presents a curated collection of research on ethnic entrepreneurship, focusing on the informal sector. The common theme of the expert contributions is that entrepreneurial motivation to start informal business is paramount to ethnic groups. In particular, the book explores the factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396003