European migration : what do we know? / edited by Klaus F. Zimmermann.

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TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 653 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

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9780191555237
0191555231
1423786653
9781423786658
9780199257355
0199257353
9786610759071
6610759073
1280759070
9781280759079

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: European migration.DDC classification:

331.62/094 22

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HD5717.5.E85 E97 2005eb

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Contents:

From boom to bust: the economic integration of immigrants in postwar Sweden / Tommy Bengtsson, Christer Lundh, Kirk Scott -- Migration in a Scandinavian welfare state: the recent Danish experience / Peder J. Pederson -- Irish Migration: characteristics, causes, and consequences / Alan Barrett -- Migration, migrants, and policy in the United Kingdom / Timothy J. Hatton, Stephen Wheatley Price -- The Netherlands: old emigrants-young immigrant country / Yan C. van Ours, Justus Veenman -- German migration: development, assimilation, and labour market effects / Thomas Bauer [and others] -- Immigrant adjustment in France and impacts on the natives / Amelie Constant -- Italian migration / Daniela Del Boca, Alessandra Venturini -- Greek migration: the two faces of Janus / Nicholas P. Glystos, Louka T. Katseli -- Migrations in Spain: historical background and current trends / Olympia Bover, Pilar Velilla -- International migration from and to Portugal: what do we know and where are we going? / Maria I.B. Baganha, Pedro Góis, Pedro T. Pereira -- Aliyah to Israel: immigration under conditions of adversity / Shoshana Neuman -- The new immigrants: immigration and the USA / Barry R. Chiswick, Teresa A. Sullivan -- Canadian immigration experience: any lessons for Europe? / Don J. DeVoretz, Samuel A. Laryea -- Europeans in the Antipodes: New Zealand's mixed migration experience / Rainer Winkelmann.

Summary: Developed countries, especially in Europe, face a number of issue related to migration: social and economic disruptions caused by the declining demand for unskilled labour and resulting unemployment, a shortage of skilled labour in many professions, increasing international competition for highly qualified human capital, radical demographic changes, and the forthcoming expansion of the European Union, which will trigger further immigration into major European countries and createnew market opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe. This suggests a need for a deeper knowledge of the causes and.

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"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"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Developed countries, especially in Europe, face a number of issue related to migration: social and economic disruptions caused by the declining demand for unskilled labour and resulting unemployment, a shortage of skilled labour in many professions, increasing international competition for highly qualified human capital, radical demographic changes, and the forthcoming expansion of the European Union, which will trigger further immigration into major European countries and createnew market opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe. This suggests a need for a deeper knowledge of the causes and.

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