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Wanted and Welcome? : Policies for Highly Skilled Immigrants in Comparative Perspective.
This book considers the origins, performance and diffusion of national immigration policies targeting highly skilled immigrants. Unlike asylum seekers and immigrants admitted under family reunification streams, highly skilled immigrants are typically cast as ""wanted and welcome""...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer,
2013.
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| Colección: | Immigrants and minorities, politics and policy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book considers the origins, performance and diffusion of national immigration policies targeting highly skilled immigrants. Unlike asylum seekers and immigrants admitted under family reunification streams, highly skilled immigrants are typically cast as ""wanted and welcome"" as a consequence of their potential economic contribution to the receiving society and putative assimilability. Testing the degree to which this assumption holds is the principle aim of this book. In contrast to publications which see highly skilled immigration as functional response to labor market needs, the book p. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781461400820 1461400821 |