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Modelling is a classic approach to understanding complex problems that can be achieved
diagrammatically to visualise concepts, and mathematically to analyse attributes of …

Proponents of human capital theory suggest that skill has a key role in employment
prospects for international migrants–workers engaged in a remunerated activity in a State of …

This article contributes to the understanding of skilled labor migration by exploring some of
the differences in the economic behavior of three contrasting groups of returned skilled labor …

The impact of international migration on the lives of professional women has been given
scant attention in the academic literature, notwithstanding the now considerable body of …

Migrants are a growing segment of the highly educated international workforce, and these
skilled migrants (SMs) are critical to the growth of developed, mature economies. SMs …

This article investigates the factors that influenced the entrepreneurial start-up businesses
among Chinese immigrants who had been granted residency under three different …

Immigrant professionals comprise a growing segment within current migration waves, but
the determinants of successful transnational skill transfer are poorly understood. In this …

The article connects the fields of work/non-work research with the research on social
integration of migrants. It is based on in-depth interviews with foreign physicians in the south …

This inductive study explores on the basis of 134 semi-structured interviews for the case of
Germany, the impact of cultural identity on highly qualified migrants' cultural and language …