Essays about: "high-skilled immigration"

Found 5 essays containing the words high-skilled immigration.

  1. 1. Migration Trajectories : A case Study of High Skilled Youths in Nigeria

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Bashorun Basirat; [2023]
    Keywords : Emigration; Nigeria; High-Skilled; Youth; Qualitative Research;

    Abstract : Nigeria is one of the most populous countries in the world. It is considered the giant of Africa due to its population density. Nigeria has had its history of emigration more than immigration. In the 1970s, most Nigeria emigrated permanently to the Western world to further their higher education; some emigrated for better opportunities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Immigration and competition : Are low- and medium-skilled native Swedes more likely to support the Sweden Democrats when there is an influx of immigrants, compared to high-skilled native Swedes?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Mattias Tajik; Claes Kock; [2020]
    Keywords : immigration; populism; skill-level; natives; sweden democrats;

    Abstract : The Sweden Democrats have gained considerable political success in recent years, as have many other right-wing populist parties in the West. We theorize that the economically weakest and least educated parts of native society are the ones who experience, real or imagined, the most pressure and competition from immigration. READ MORE

  3. 3. Migration and average wages in Sweden : Immigration as a labour supply shock on the Swedish labour market from the year 2011 to 2018 across municipalities

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Endy Abboud; Mary Beniamin; [2020]
    Keywords : wages; high-skilled immigrants; labour market; integration; Sweden; human capital;

    Abstract : With the recent influx of foreign-born individuals migrating to Sweden, this study aims to answer the question, “do high skilled foreign-born individuals relate positively to average wages in Sweden?”. We specifically observe high skilled foreign-born individuals and their contribution to the average wage across different municipalities in Sweden between the years 2011 and 2018. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. Immigration - Benefit or harm for native-born workers?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Erica Andersson; Ida Knutsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Immigration; Sweden; Low-skilled; High-skilled; Wage level; Bargaining; Minimum Wage; Panel data; 2000-2008;

    Abstract : The aim of our study is to investigate the effect of immigrants on wages for natives with divergent skill level within one country. Skill level is measured as education level and the purpose is to focus on the level where it according to us is a lack in research, namely the effect on high skilled native-born worker wages. READ MORE