Migrants and markets
Subtitle: perspectives from economics and the other social sciences
By: edited by Holger Kolb and Henrik Egbert.
Contributors: Kolb, Holger.; Egbert, Henrik, 1967-
Series: IMISCOE research; IMISCOE research
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Amsterdam]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9789053566848
Subjects: Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- Congresses; Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- Congresses; Labor market -- Europe -- Congresses; Alien labor -- Europe -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Papers from the conference "Work, entrepreneurship and economic integration: migration research in economics and the other social sciences" held at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies at the University of Osnabrück on 28-29 January 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Migrants and markets : perspectives from economics and the other social sciences / Holger Kolb and Henrik Egbert; title: The impact of immigration on the labour market : a survey / Christian Lumpe; title: Investigating the economic impact of immigration on the host country : the case of Norway / Mete Feridun; title: The exit option of labour migration from East to West Germany : individual and contextual determinants of unemployed workers' geographic mobility / Michael Windzio; title: How recent amendments in German immigration law affect decisions : the case of Polish doctors / Simon Fellmer; title: Educational selectivity and labour market attainment of Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany in the 1990s / Irena Kogan and Yinon Cohen; title: States as clubs? : the political economy of state membership / Holger Kolb; title: Chinese student migration in Europe : a migration that nobody objects to? / Wei Shen; title: Assessing interdependencies between sector structures and labour migration : a comparative study of the British and the German health sectors / Kirsten Hoesch; title: Workers' remittances in international risk sharing / Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov; title: Skills and remittances : the case of Afghan, Egyptian and Serbian immigrants in Germany / Florin-Petru Vadean; title: The impact of migration on foreign trade in Bolivia / Gustavo Javier Canavire Bacarreza and Laura Ruud.