Migrants and markets [electronic resource] : perspectives from economics and the other social sciences /

Migrants and markets perspectives from economics and the other social sciences / [electronic resource] : edited by Holger Kolb and Henrik Egbert. - [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, c2008. - 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - IMISCOE research .

Papers from the conference "Work, entrepreneurship and economic integration: migration research in economics and the other social sciences" held at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies at the University of Osnabrück on 28-29 January 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.


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