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The Economics of International Immigration : Environment, Unemployment, the Wage Gap, and Economic Welfare
Kondoh, Kenji - 2017
This is the first book that takes a theoretical approach to the effects of international immigration by considering the … employed workers-are also considered in this book as new and significant topics under the context of international immigration … Asian situations that encourage readers to understand the importance of optimal immigration policies. Also shown is the …
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Zuwanderung und Arbeitsmarkt : Deutschland und Dänemark im Vergleich
Zimmermann, Klaus F. (contributor);  … - 2005
Einkommen — Gelingt die Integration der Zuwanderer in den Arbeitsmarkt? -- Selbständigkeit: Vorteile für Einwanderer in … Deutschland? -- Sozio-ökonomische Bilanz der Zuwanderung -- Das deutsche Zuwanderungsgesetz — Aufbruch zu neuen Ufern … dem Arbeitsmarkt aktiv zur Verfügung. Falsche Arbeitsmarktanreize spielen dabei eine wichtige Rolle. Eine kritische Bilanz …
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Immigration Policy and the Labor Market : The German Experience and Lessons for Europe
Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Bonin, Holger; Hinte, Holger; … - 2007
"German and European immigration policies have only recently begun to cope with the inevitable: growing labor demand in …'s first immigration act and several European initiatives towards legal harmonization at the EU level, an actively controlling … immigration policy which would be needed to master the challenges ahead, is not yet in sight. Against this background, the book …
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Mobility, Labour Migration and Border Controls in Asia
Kaur, Amarjit (ed.); Metcalfe, Ian (ed.) - 2006
One of the biggest challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region in the 21st century is the large scale cross-border movement of people. This book explores: sovereignty; security issues and border-management strategies of major states, in the face of intensified transnational economic and social...
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The Crisis for Young People : Generational Inequalities in Education, Work, Housing and Welfare
Green, Andy - 2017
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book provides an original and challenging analysis of one of the most pressing social issues of our times: intergenerational inequality. Based on recent mixed-method research, it explores the extent and scope of generational divides...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012654133
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The Changing Japanese Labor Market : Theory and Evidence
Kitagawa, Akiomi; Ohta, Souichi; Teruyama, Hiroshi - 2018
1 Overview -- Part 1: Theory -- 2 Flatter Wage Profiles and Reduced Lifetime Employment: A Simple Formalization -- 3 Ranking and Long-term Unemployment in a Model with Efficiency Wages -- Part II Evidence -- 4 Testing the Dual Structure of the Japanese Labor Market -- 5 Duration Dependence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013270837
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The Transition from Graduation to Work : Challenges and Strategies in the Twenty-First Century Asia Pacific and Beyond
Dhakal, Subas (ed.); Prikshat, Verma (ed.);  … - 2019
This book reports on the findings from a research study of vocational and higher education graduates’ employability challenges. The nature and extent of these challenges, their underlying causes, and effective strategies to address the problems in this area are all analysed from a...
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The Globalization Conundrum—Dark Clouds behind the Silver Lining : Global Issues and Empirics
Chakrabarti, Gagari (ed.); Sen, Chitrakalpa (ed.) - 2019
This book brings together experts from four continents (Asia, North America, Europe, Africa) and from varied disciplines to discuss a spectrum of problems created by globalization, such as the economic and financial, environmental, legal, cultural, socio-economic and social media impacts. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396480
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Structural Change and Dynamics of Labor Markets in Bangladesh
Raihan, Selim (ed.) - 2018
Outlining important policy requirements for Bangladesh to become an upper middle-income country, the book presents research work conducted during the project “Changing Labor Markets in Bangladesh: Understanding Dynamics in Relation to Economic Growth and Poverty,” sponsored by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396842
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Reflecting on India’s Development : Employment, Skill and Health
NILERD (ed.) - 2018
The book assesses the development experience by reflecting on a number of aspects, su­­ch as growth in relation to employment, regional imbalances and rural-urban distribution. Further, it examines educational attainment and human capital formation issues in the context of the skill shortages...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396872