Skilled Migration: A Sign of Europe's Divide or Integration? examines the trends, determinants, and impacts of migration of high-skilled workers within the European Union in the past two decades. High-skilled migration, whether internal or international, is largely a symptom rather than a cause...

Afghanistan has one of the youngest populations in Asia, creating strong demographic pressure in the labor market. Around 400,000 youth will continue to enter the labor force annually during the next years. Given the significant slowdown the country's economic activity, the pace at which jobs...

This paper investigates the welfare consequences of immigration policies in a model with two types of labour, skilled and unskilled, and international capital mobility. The paper examines the effect of government policies - which change the immigration cost and causes immigration of one type of...

Intro -- Inhalt -- Abkürzungen -- Vorwort -- Rahmenbedingungen und Potenziale -- Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz: Kontext, Regelungen und Handlungsansätze -- 1 Einleitung -- 2 Theorie und Praxis der Fachkräftezuwanderung -- 3 Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz -- 3.1 Gesetzeslage -- 3.2...

Trade liberalisation is necessary but not sufficient to provide the conditions under which migration flows are significantly reduced. Co-ordinated measures must therefore be undertaken to promote technological catch-up, the development of physical infrastructure and investment in human capital....