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Japan needs to develop a strategy for planning and realizing economic integration suitable for Asia. Such a strategy should cover not only liberalization of trade in goods and services and investment but also management of international migration. When developing the strategy, it is important to...
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/06, slightly more than that of Asian migrants (27%). Labour market outcomes of immigrants vary by region and country of origin, but … than their native-born counterparts, but high-educated migrants tend to have lower employment rates and higher unemployment …
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challenges previous conclusions regarding the relative importance of migration in different regions of the world, main … includes information on 110 million migrants aged 15 and over by skill level, age, gender and labour market outcomes, which … represents around 72% of the estimated number of international migrants worldwide. In total there are 46.8 million low …
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-quality data on migrants essential. Regular update of these data is crucial to capture the changes in size and composition of …
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Discussions of high-skilled mobility typically evoke migration patterns from poorer to wealthier countries, which ignore movements to and between developing countries. This paper presents, for the first time, a global overview of human capital mobility through bilateral migration stocks by...
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Two trends in international migration flows have attracted much attention recently: (i) the growing feminisation of migration flows; and (ii) the increasing selectivity of migration towards the highly skilled, which in turn has given rise to renewed concerns about the "brain drain" consequences...
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Increasing international migratory flows in the last four decades is one of the most visible manifestations of the globalization process. In spite of its potential positive effect on global efficiency and well-being, little progress has been made in designing and promoting a normative and...
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Why do people leave high-income countries with extensive welfare states? This article will examine what underlies the emigration intentions of native-born inhabitants of one industrialized country in particular: the Netherlands. To understand emigration from high-income countries we focus not...
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Why do people leave high-income countries with extensive welfare states? This article will examine what underlies the emigration intentions of native-born inhabitants of one industrialized country in particular: the Netherlands. To understand emigration from high-income countries we focus not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005137297
educational upgrading of emigrants after migration. We do so by combining our survey data on current, return and non-migrants with … survey, namely on full histories of migrants and on a new set of exclusion restrictions to control for unobserved …
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