German professionals in the United States : a gendered analysis of the migration decision of highly skilled families /

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Eich-Krohm examines the stay/return decision of highly skilled migrants in the context of globalization and brain drain vs. brain circulation. Economic reasons are considered the main factor for professionals to move with limited influence by the spouses, the tied migrants. The analysis of qualitati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eich-Krohm, Astrid, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Foreign workers, German > United States.
Brain drain > Germany.
Professional employees > United States.
Professional employees > Germany.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Travailleurs étrangers allemands > États-Unis.
Exode des cerveaux > Allemagne.
Professionnels salariés > États-Unis.
Professionnels salariés > Allemagne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Brain drain.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Foreign workers, German.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Professional employees.
Germany > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Allemagne > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Germany.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theoretical context and explanations of highly skilled migration
  • Why do they migrate to America
  • German professionals working in the United States
  • The life of tied migrants
  • The migrating family
  • The settlers
  • Temporary and return migration of highly skilled professionals.

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