Essays about: "effects of labour migration"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 26 essays containing the words effects of labour migration.

1. 21. The New Regulation on Labour Immigration : A Qualitative Research Exploring Perceptions of Asylym Seekers and Irregular Migrants on a Socio - Political Level in Sweden

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet; Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Charlotta Runell; Anna Ahlberg; [2009]
   Keywords : Immigration; Labour Migration; Asylum Seekers; Irregular Migrants; EU; Human Rights; Democracy Theory;

   Abstract : This is a qualitative research study utilising a theoretical framework of democracy theory, human rights and theories on migration and irregular migrants. The purpose of this research is to explore how the new Swedish Regulation on Labour Immigration, in relation to the harmonization of migration policy within the European Union, represents and effects the perception of asylum seekers and irregular migrants on a socio-political level in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 22. Labour Migration and Network Effects in Moldova

   University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lisa Andersson; [2008]
   Keywords : Labour migration; networks; migration decision; Moldova;

   Abstract : This study investigates the impact of migration networks on the decision to migrate in Moldova. Using a recent cross-sectional household survey with extensive migration information I am able to disaggregate the migration networks according to kinship and further investigate the impact of different kinds of networks. READ MORE

4. 23. Impact of Migration on Wages of Low Educated Natives in Sweden, 1993-2003

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Ayse Abbasoglu; [2008]
   Keywords : migration; native wages; labour markets; panel analysis; Sweden;

   Abstract : The questions addressed in this paper are (i) What impact does immigration have on the wage level of the low educated Swedish population?, and (ii) what are the other possible factors determining the wages of the low educated Sweden born? Using full population data from 1993 to 2003 with two-year intervals for Swedish data, a fixed effects model is estimated. Factors associated with increasing wage are share of foreign migrants (both from OECD and non-OECD countries) in the labour market, employment level in the economy, share of low educated natives in the labour market, age and having relatively higher education. READ MORE

5. 24. The role of foreign firms in the software industry in Bangalore - a study of productivity spillovers

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Catharina Bratt; [2006]
   Keywords : FDI; MNC; software; Bangalore; spillover effects;

   Abstract : This thesis qualitatively examines the existence of and types of productivity spillovers from foreign to domestic firms and the channels through which they flow in the software industry in Bangalore today. The focus of the thesis is on productivity spillovers, since these are the most important effects from foreign direct investment for host countries according to existing literature. READ MORE

6. 25. Remittances and Poverty in El Salvador

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Therese Nilsson; [2005]
   Keywords : remittances; migration; poverty; Income Inequality; Rural; Urban; El Salvador; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : With larger income gaps and opportunities between rich and poor countries, world labour migration has increased, and so have remittances from international labour migrants. Since remittances are an important source of income for many developing countries of the world, there is a need for studies that address effects of remittances on the receiving economy. READ MORE