Essays about: "High-Skilled Migration"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words High-Skilled Migration.

  1. 11. Female Brain-Drain or Female Empowerment? A panel data analysis of brain-drain rates to OECD countries from 1980 to 2010

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Adriana Luisa Carreira Ravara; [2018]
    Keywords : education; empowerment; female brain drain; freedom rights; human rights; migration; panel data; women’s rights; gender roles; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Women make up most of the high-skilled workers in OECD countries, a trend that has been on the rise since the 80’s. The main hypothesis of this paper is that women migrate more than men due to the cultural impositions of gender roles on their freedom. READ MORE

  2. 12. Real Estate Investments in 18-hour Cities: Do 18-hour cities offer better investments than 24-hour cities?

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Jacob Arwidsson; [2016]
    Keywords : 18-hour city; 24-hour city; Capitalization rate; 18-timmarsstäder; 24-timmarsstäder; direktavkastning;

    Abstract : With the rise of the millennial generation, a new roster of cities has sprung to life – the 18-hour cities. They can be defined as a vibrant second-tier city where there’s a big potential for employment and economic growth and at the same time they offer a lower cost of living and doing business than in 24-hour gateway cities like New York City or San Francisco. READ MORE

  3. 13. Migrants' Destination Choice: The Effect of Education

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Kristina Warg; Moa Bylund; [2016]
    Keywords : High-Skilled Migration; Human Capital; Selective Immgration; International migration;

    Abstract : The excess demand of highly educated workers stands in contrast to the disproportional representation of low skilled workers in unemployment rates. Skill-level compositions of immigrant flows play a pivotal role in stimulating investments and economic growth. READ MORE

  4. 14. Emigration and Labour Market Outcomes in the CEE EU Member States: A Closer Look

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yana Pryymachenko; [2011]
    Keywords : emigration; unemployment; wage; CEE; skill groups; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the effects of emigration on unemployment and wages in the ten Central and Eastern European countries that joined the EU in 2004 and 2007. These countries experi-enced large migration outflows following their accession and thus lost a considerable share of their labour force. READ MORE

  5. 15. Newcomers in Malmö: people with globalized experiences and their expectations of the local labor market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Anastasia Chekalova; [2006]
    Keywords : people with globalized biographies; work experience; career expectations; labor market; Sociology of labour; sociology of enterprise; Arbetslivssociologi; företagssociologi; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study investigates a group of globalized foreign-born people among the new residents in Malmö who came to Sweden mainly in 2005. The life situation of this group of immigrants is not as well studied as the integration problems of refugees. READ MORE