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International labour-cum-Capital Migration: Theory, Welfare Implications and Evidence
Clarke, Harry R - Department of Economics and Finance, La Trobe Business … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010541771
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Redmond, Jennifer; Iosifides, Theodoros; Salmenhaara, Perttu - In: Migration Letters 8 (2011) 2, pp. 173-184
, 288 pp., (ISBN13: 9780199574414), (paper). Birgit Jentsch and Myriam Simard (eds.), International Migration and Rural … Jacobs, Experience and Representation, Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in Australia, Farnham: Ashgate, 2010, 176 pp …-90-8964-250-9), (cloth). Elisabeth Eide and Kaarina Nikunen, Media in Motion: Cultural Complexity and Migration in the Nordic Region. Farnham …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009292407
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Globalization and human capital formation
Andersson, Frederik; Konrad, Kai A. - Abteilung "Marktprozesse und Steuerung", … - 2001
This paper compares education investment in closed and open economies without government and with a benevolent government. Closed economies suffer from a holdup problem of excessive redistribution, and governments use education policy as a second-best tool. Globalization that increases labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367858
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Does non-farm income diversivication in Northern Albania offer an escape from rural poverty?
Meyer, Wiebke; Möllers, Judith; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2008
structure, migration patterns, attitudes towards and reasons for income diversification into the non-farm sector. Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008597173
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Happiness in the dual society of urban China:Hukou identity, horizontal inequality and heterogeneous reference
Jiang, Shiqing; Lu, Ming; Sato, Hiroshi - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2008
This paper studies the impact of income inequality on the subjective well-being of different social groups in urban China. We classify urban social groups according to their hukou status: rural migrants, "born?urban residents, and "acquired?urban residents who once changed their hukou identity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005088354
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International labour-cum-Capital Migration: Theory, Welfare Implications and Evidence
Clarke, Harry R - Department of Economics and Finance, La Trobe Business … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008867784
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A socio-economic picture of Kosovar migrants and their origin farm households
Möllers, Judith; Meyer, Wiebke; Xhema, Sherif; … - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2013
with migrants in Germany. We present data on both sides of migration: the migrant household in the destination country as …-economic features of three migration waves. Individual demographic characteristics of the migrant are analysed as well as economic … features including the income situation and the remitting behaviour. We furthermore discuss the nature of migration - if it is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980662
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Integration ausländischer Jugendlicher durch MBSE : eine kritische Bestandsaufnahme zu Beginn der bundesweiten Evaluation der Maßnahmen zur Berufsvorbereitung und sozialen Einglied...
Schanda, Franz; Happach-Kaiser, Hildegard; Kaiser, … - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 16 (1983) 3, pp. 252-261
"Die Diskussion über die Zukunft von Maßnahmen zur Berufsvorbereitung und sozialen Eingliederung junger Ausländer (MBSE) wurde bislang erschwert durch das Fehlen umfassender Wirkungsuntersuchungen. Ausgangspunkt einer Evaluation von MBSE muß eine Bestandsaufnahme der bisher vorliegenden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342616
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Gemeinschaft, Gesellschaft und soziale Sicherung : Überlegungen zu Genese und Wandel des modernen Wohlfahrtsstaats
Zapfel, Stefan; Promberger, Markus - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"Before industrialization, traditional communities - families, local neighborhoods, and religious groups - were meant to safeguard their members from risks like poverty. As the transition into industrialization produced new risks or generalized previously limited risks, this fallback system...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386127
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European social integration: From convergence of countries to transnational relations between peoples
Delhey, Jan - Abteilung "Ungleichheit und soziale Integration", … - 2004
European countries are becoming increasingly politically integrated and the process of integration has accelerated in recent years. But how much social integration is there within the Community? This article supplies a definition of European social integration, and thereby lays down the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399491