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Immigration Policies: Competing for Skills
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 1 (2000) 4, pp. 27-33
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Analyse des deutschen Zuwanderungssystems im Hinblick auf den Fachkräftebedarf im Mittelstand
Maaß, Frank; Icks, Annette - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2012
German immigration policies aim at attracting highly-skilled foreigners from countries outside the European Union to … selective steering of immigration. The study describes recent patterns of migration and analysis the strategies applied by other … countries to increase the immigration of foreign skilled labour. The findings lead to the conclusion that the recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010981732
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Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances
Fullenkamp, Connel; Cosimano, Thomas F.; Gapen, Michael T. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
Given the large size of aggregate remittance flows (billions of dollars annually), they should be expected to have significant macroeconomic effects on the economies that receive them. This paper directly addresses the two main issues of interest to policymakers with regard to remittances--how...
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Different Stream, Different Needs, and Impact: Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN: Thailand (Emigration)
Chalamwong, Yongyuth - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
that pointed out that poverty and indebtedness were push factor for both emigration and immigration while higher income in … the destination countries was the pull factor. The study further found that both of emigration and immigration were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009394895
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Different Stream, Different Needs, and Impact: Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN: Thailand (Immigration)
Paitoonpong, Srawooth - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
that pointed out that poverty and indebtedness were push factor for both emigration and immigration while higher income in … the destination countries was the pull factor. The study further found that both of emigration and immigration were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009394955
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Kilka refleksji na temat związków migracji międzynarodowych ochrony praw człowieka i przestrzenia polityki społecznej
Terminski, Bogumil - In: Revista Crítica de Historia de las Relaciones … (2014) 9
The article is focused on the relationships between the sphere of labour relations, social policy and the transnational labour mobility. The growing scale of international labour migrations becomes a source of many challenges for international human rights law and the social policies of sending...
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The Jordanian migration system in transition
Findlay, Allan M - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1987
Based on data available from various surveys and other information sources, attempts to determine the volume and characteristics of recent return migration flows in Jordan. Focuses on the impact of return migration on Jordanian domestic labour market and economy and concludes with an overview of...
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Promoting return and circular migration of the highly skilled
Hercog, Metka; Siegel, Melissa - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
Migration of skilled workers from developing countries has increased substantially in recent years. Traditionally, such patterns raised fears on the ground of the associated 'brain drain' as human capital formation is considered to be of central importance to the development and reduction of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856481
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Global Labour Markets, Return and Onward Migration
Aydemir, Abdurrahman; Robinson, Chris - University of Western Ontario, CIBC Centre for Human … - 2006
Recent immigration appears to be characterized by frequent return and onward migration. This has important consequences … Canada since 1980 provides the opportunity to address the issues raised by the new migration. The results show that a large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005212406
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Promoting return and circular migration of the highly skilled
Hercog, Metka; Siegel, Melissa - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
Migration of skilled workers from developing countries has increased substantially in recent years. Traditionally, such patterns raised fears on the ground of the associated 'brain drain' as human capital formation is considered to be of central importance to the development and reduction of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009643543