In this paper, we attempt to understand the determinants of mobility by introducing the concept of local social capital …

effects of aging populations, migration, and globalization on the deteriorating system of financing welfare state benefits as … debt to maintain national pension systems at current levels. Low-skill migration produces additional strains on welfare … expanding the welfare state. The combined pressures of aging, migration, and globalization will shift the balance of political …

economists approach the study of human migration flows, and (2) graduate students taking a course on migration or a labor … using the economic theory of immigration to explain the determinants and consequences of the policies. The timing of this … book coincides with the emergence of immigration as a major political and economic issue in the USA, Japan Europe and many …

In this paper, we attempt to understand the determinants of mobility by introducing the concept of local social capital …