Migration and culture
Culture is not new to the study of migration. It has lurked beneath the surface for some time, occasionally protruding openly into the discussion, usually under some pseudonym. The authors of the papers in this volume bring culture into the open. They are concerned with how culture manifests itself...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2010.
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| Σειρά: | Frontiers of economics and globalization ;
v. 8. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- ch. 1. Migration and culture / Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
- ch. 2. Informational cascades and the decision to migrate / Gil S. Epstein
- ch. 3. The measurement of income polarization by ethnic groups : the case of Israel population / Joseph Deutsch
- ch. 4. The effects of school quality in the origin on the payoff to schooling for immigrants / Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
- ch. 5. Development and migration : lessons from southern Europe / Riccardo Faini, Alessandra Venturini
- ch. 6. Geographic dispersion and internal migration of immigrants / Neeraj Kaushal, Robert Kaestner
- ch. 7. Understanding the wage dynamics of immigrant labor : a contractual alternative / Christoph M. Schmidt
- ch. 8. Interactions between local and migrant workers at the workplace / Gil S. Epstein, Yosef Mealem
- ch. 9. Ethnic competition and specialization / Martin Kahanec
- ch. 10. Nationality discrimination in the labor market : theory and test / Orn B. Bodvarsson, John G. Sessions
- ch. 11. Culture, investment in language and earnings / Erez Siniver
- ch. 12. Immigration : America's nineteenth-century 'law and order problem?' / Howard Bodenhorn, Carolyn M. Moehling, Anne Morrison Piehl
- ch. 13. A political economy of the immigrant assimilation : internation dynamics / Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
- ch. 14. Assimilating under credit constraints : public support for private efforts / Sajal Lahiri
- ch. 15. Immigrant networks and the U.S. bilateral trade : the role of immigrant income / Kusum Mundra
- ch. 16. The societal integration of immigrants in Germany / Michael Fertig
- ch. 17. Who matters most? The effect of parent's schooling on children's schooling / Ira N. Gang
- ch. 18. Intergenerational transfer of human capital under post-war distress : the displaced and the Roma in the former Yugoslavia / Martin Kahanec, Mutlu Yuksel
- ch. 19. Household structure of recent immigrants to Israel / Sarit Cohen-Goldner
- ch. 20. Circular migration or permanent return : what determines different forms of migration? / Florin Vadean, Matloob Piracha
- ch. 21. Labor migration, remittances, and economic well-being : a study of households in Rajasthan, India / Yan Xing, Moshe Semyonov, Yitchak Haberfeld
- ch. 22. Promoting the educational success of Latin America immigrant children separated from parents during migration / Sara Z. Poggio, T.H. Gindling
- ch. 23. Cultural differences in the remittance behaviour of households : evidence from Canadian micro data / Don DeVoretz, Florin Vadean
- ch. 24. FSU immigrants in Canada : a case of positive triple selection? / Don DeVoretz, Michele Battisti
- ch. 25. What drives immigration policy? Evidence based on a survey of governments' officials / Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda
- ch. 26. Changes in attitudes toward immigrants in Europe : before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall / Ira N. Gang, Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, Myeong-Su Yun
- ch. 27. The implications of social norms on immigration policy
- ch. 28. Ethnic fragmentation, conflict, displaced persons and human trafficking : an empirical analysis.
