Highly-Skilled Migration : IMISCOE Short Reader.
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Highly-Skilled Migration: Between Settlement and Mobility -- Contents -- List of Boxes -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Statement of Objectives -- 1.2 Organisation of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Highly Skilled Migration: Concept and Definitions -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Highly-Skilled Migrants as Workers -- 2.2.1 Data-Driven Research on Highly-Skilled -- 2.2.2 The Notion of "Skill" -- 2.2.3 Migrant, Expatriate or Mobile Professional? -- 2.3 Contested Categories -- 2.3.1 International Students -- 2.3.2 Spouses - Trailing or Not -- 2.3.3 Refugees - Reluctant Non-workers -- 2.4 Geography and Skills -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: The State and the Highly Skilled Immigrant -- 3.1 State Policies and Highly Skilled Migration -- 3.1.1 Why Countries Develop Highly Skilled Migration Policies -- 3.1.1.1 Immigration Policies for Highly Skilled -- 3.1.1.2 Policies Targeting Brain Drain and Brain Gain -- 3.2 Measuring Policy Effects: Many Faces of Success and Failure -- 3.2.1 Labour Market and Professional Life: Two-Level Approach -- 3.2.1.1 Macro-level Challenges -- 3.2.1.2 Meso-level Challenges -- 3.2.1.3 Facing Soft Barriers in Return Migration -- 3.2.2 From Segregation to Integration? Expatriates and Immigrants -- 3.2.2.1 Highly Skilled Immigrants: Importance of a Place -- 3.2.2.2 From "Trailing Spouses" to Highly Skilled Migrants: Gender Dimension of Integration -- 3.3 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Highly-Skilled Migrants in the Transatlantic Space: Between Settlement and Mobility -- 4.1 Transatlantic Migration System - A Case Study -- 4.2 Emerging Patterns of Mobility: The Case of Transatlantic Migrations in Twenty-First Century -- 4.3 Drivers of the Contemporary Mobility in the Transatlantic Context -- 4.3.1 Open Border Migrants -- 4.3.2 Semi-open Borders Migrants -- 4.3.3 Selected Temporary Migrants.
4.3.4 Closed Borders -- 4.4 Highly Skilled as Agents in Their Own Lives - A Northerners' Story -- 4.5 Brain Flows in the Transatlantic Context -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Conclusions -- 5.1 Definitions -- 5.2 Integration of the Highly Skilled -- 5.3 Mobility Patterns -- 5.4 Direction of Further Research -- References.
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