Essays about: "push- and pull-factors"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words push- and pull-factors.
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21. Internationalization of Higher Education : Understanding the International Students' Choice of a Swedish University and the Decision-Making Process
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskapAbstract : As the growth of Internationalisation of Higher Education shifts from former dominant nations like USA, Canada, England and Australia to other nations in Europe and Asia such as Germany, Sweden, Japan and Singapore, this study seeks to understand the decision-making process of an International Student looking to study at a Swedish University. Borrowing from previous studies, the ‘push and pull factors’ are used as the main theoretical reference as well as in discussion of the findings. READ MORE
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22. Hopes and fears : the case of Georgian asylum seekers in the EU
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Since March 2017, when the EC allowed visa-free travel to the Schengen area for Georgian citizens, the member states warned about the sharp and continuous rise in the number of unfounded asylum seekers from Georgia. It became the subject of active discussion at the political level, as the visa-waiver deal with the EU is an important aspect of EU-Georgia relations. READ MORE
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23. Mapping female rural flight : a spatial analysis of Swedish youths' intended migration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : Previous research into women's patterns of migration suggests a female flight from the European weaker peripheral regions to its urban cores, due to women's experience of being economically, socially, culturally, and normatively hampered compared to men in rural space. The thesis' attempt to corroborate these results on the municipal level, with the use of survey data from Swedish youth age 16-18, was not able to recreate the proposed trend that women migrate from the countryside to a larger degree than men. READ MORE
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24. A Long Way Home : Spontaneous Returns and Potential Returns of Syrian Refugees Examined
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The recent wave of Syrian refugees’ spontaneous return to conflict areas in Syria is not a new phenomenon, various cases of return to areas that do not meet safety and security standards has happened in cases like Somali refugees returning from Kenya or Angolan refugees returning from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. However, the Syrian case is important to study in order to examine any new patterns or elements in refugee returns that could arise or could be unpacked. READ MORE
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25. The relationship between country characteristics, development levels and brain drain - A quantitative analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Brain drain refers to the international migration of highly skilled people. It can affect countries of all development levels, but it is the brain drain from developing countries that has garnered the most attention. READ MORE
