Migrants and markets : perspectives from economics and the other social sciences /

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Imprint:[Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:IMISCOE research
IMISCOE research.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186502
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Other authors / contributors:Kolb, Holger.
Egbert, Henrik, 1967-
ISBN:9789048501359
9048501350
9789053566848
9053566848
1281787728
9781281787729
9786611787721
6611787720
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
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Summary:Migrants and Markets aims to overcome the artificial barrier between economics and migration research.
Other form:Print version: Migrants and markets. [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2008 9789053566848 9053566848
Table of Contents:
  • Migrants and markets : perspectives from economics and the other social sciences / Holger Kolb and Henrik Egbert
  • The impact of immigration on the labour market : a survey / Christian Lumpe
  • Investigating the economic impact of immigration on the host country : the case of Norway / Mete Feridun
  • The exit option of labour migration from East to West Germany : individual and contextual determinants of unemployed workers' geographic mobility / Michael Windzio
  • How recent amendments in German immigration law affect decisions : the case of Polish doctors / Simon Fellmer
  • Educational selectivity and labour market attainment of Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany in the 1990s / Irena Kogan and Yinon Cohen
  • States as clubs? : the political economy of state membership / Holger Kolb
  • Chinese student migration in Europe : a migration that nobody objects to? / Wei Shen
  • Assessing interdependencies between sector structures and labour migration : a comparative study of the British and the German health sectors / Kirsten Hoesch
  • Workers' remittances in international risk sharing / Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov
  • Skills and remittances : the case of Afghan, Egyptian and Serbian immigrants in Germany / Florin-Petru Vadean
  • The impact of migration on foreign trade in Bolivia / Gustavo Javier Canavire Bacarreza and Laura Ruud.