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Borderless Knowledge : Understanding the “New” Internationalisation of Research and Higher Education in Norway

this book analyses patterns of internationalisation comprising the national and supranational level, the level of higher ...

Bringing the Jobless into Work?

Over the last decade, many industrialized countries shifted from passive unemployment and welfare benefit regimes and traditional ...

Cities between Competitiveness and Cohesion : Discourses, Realities and Implementation

The book shows that spatial and urban policy continues to be a key site of policy intervention and experimentation. Different ...

Governing Social Protection in the Long Term Social Policy and Employment Relations in Australia and New Zealand

This book examines the comparative evolution of social protection in Australia and New Zealand from 1890 to the present ...

Highly-Skilled Migration: Between Settlement and Mobility IMISCOE Short Reader

This book discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing ...

Microeconometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies

This study was accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of E- nomics of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main. ...

Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges

This book explores the conceptual challenges posed by the presence of migrants with irregular immigration status in Europe ...

Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers’ Integration in European Labour Markets A Comparative Approach on Legal Barriers and Enablers

This book discusses how, and to what extent, the legal and institutional regimes and the socio-cultural environments of a ...

New and Old Routes of Portuguese Emigration

This book offers a comparative overview on Portuguese emigration in Europe and outside the EU in times of recession. In ...

Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration

The purpose of this book is to analyse the process of regionalisation and to plot its future development. Regionalisation ...

Territorial Cohesion

"Territorial cohesion" strives for a more balanced spatial development and seeks to improve integration throughout the ...

The EU and the Economies of the Eastern European Enlargement

The enlargement of the European Union towards the East from May 2004 has generated an increase of about 100 million inhabitants ...

The European Labour Market

This book brings together up-to-date findings on the regional dimensions of European labour markets. It provides a conceptual ...

Towards a Comparative Analysis of Social Inequalities between Europe and Latin America

This book identifies the common and specific aspects of social mechanisms that generate inequalities, through comparative ...

Unemployment Insurance and Non-Standard Employment : Four European Countries in Comparison

The importance of non-standard employment forms has increased over the last decades. Janine Leschke addresses two important ...

Volunteering and Social Inclusion : Interrelations between Unemployment and Civic Engagement in Germany and Great Britain

Conceptualising employment and volunteering as two distinct forms of social inclusion, Susanne Strauß analyses their interrelations ...

When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable?

This book questions the stereotype depicting all Gulf (GCC) economies as not sustainable, and starts a critical discussion ...

Working through Barriers : Host Country Institutions and Immigrant Labour Market Performance in Europe

Working through Barriers develops a comprehensive conceptual framework of factors (and underlying mechanisms) affecting immigrant ...

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