European migration : what do we know? /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description:xxii, 653 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5640893
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Other authors / contributors:Zimmermann, Klaus F.
Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain)
ISBN:0199257353
9780199257355
Notes:"Preliminary versions of many of these papers were presented at the CEPR conference 'European migration: what do we know?' held in Munich on November 14-15th 1997"--Acknowl.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Economics of Migration
  • 2. From Boom to Bust: The Economic Integration of Immigrants in Postwar Sweden
  • 3. Immigration in a High Unemployment Economy: The Recent Danish Experience
  • 4. Irish Migration: Characteristics, Causes, and Consequences
  • 5. Migration, Migrants, and Policy in the United Kingdom
  • 6. The Netherlands: Old Emigrants -- Young Immigrant Country
  • 7. German Migration: Development, Assimilation, and Labour Market Effects
  • 8. Empirical Findings on the Swiss Migration Experience
  • 9. Italian Migration
  • 10. Migrations in Spain: Historical Background and Current Trends
  • 11. Greek Migration: The Two Faces of Janus
  • 12. An Assessment of Possible Migration Pressure Following EU Enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe
  • 13. Aliyah to Israel: Immigration Under Conditions of Adversity
  • 14. The New Immigrants (USA)
  • 15. Canadian Immigration Experience: Any Lesson for Europe?
  • 16. Europeans in the Antipodes: New Zealand's Mixed Immigration Experience