Essays about: "Skilled immigrants"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 24 essays containing the words Skilled immigrants.

  1. 11. Challenges of Professional Integration: Experiences of non-EU Highly Skilled Professional Immigrants in Gothenburg, Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Joyce Awori; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Non-EU skilled Professional immigrants; experiences; Swedish labour market; employment; human capital; social capital and low skilled jobs;

    Abstract : Migration has been a global phenomenon. Sweden being one of the most industrious countries of Europe, with the best welfare system, Sweden has experienced considerable flow of both professional and nonprofessional immigrants. READ MORE

  3. 12. Determinants of immigration intentions: a special focus on international students

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ani Toroyan; [2019]
    Keywords : International students; high-skilled immigration; immigration determinants; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The intensifying global race for talent increases the need of efficient policies and tools aimed at attracting and retaining highly-skilled individuals from around the world. For this purpose, a large strand of literature started examining the determinants of skilled immigration. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Impact of Immigration on Income Inequality : Evidence from Sweden and the United States

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Minna Castoe; Aalekhya Sanyal; [2019]
    Keywords : Immigration; Income inequality; Gini Coefficient; Foreign-born population;

    Abstract : This paper studies data from a 25-year period in the history of Sweden and the US, ranging from 1993 to 2017. The aim of the thesis was to investigate the impact of immigration on the income inequality of the respective countries while also considering the impact of other specific variables. READ MORE

  5. 14. European Natives’ Attitudes Towards High-Skilled and Low-Skilled Immigrants: Evidence from the European Social Survey

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Abel Tefera; [2018-07-03]
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    Abstract : This paper aims to test whether the labor market competition channel and fiscal burden channel can explain European natives’ attitudes towards high- and low-skilled immigrants. It addresses the limitations of the existing literature by utilizing the rich data of the seventh round of the European Social Survey (ESS). READ MORE

  6. 15. Improved integration of female refugees? : - An evaluation of the Establishment reform

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Alma Wennemo Lanninger; [2016]
    Keywords : immigrants; gender; integration policies; double disadvantages;

    Abstract : It may take several years for a refugee in Sweden to establish on the labor market. The slow establishment is particularly problematic for female refugees. Compared to men, low-skilled women and women with young children experience major disadvantages. READ MORE