National Institutions - International Migration - Labour Markets, Welfare States and Immigration Policy

This book offers a theoretically informed, and empirically rich, analysis of variation in immigration policy in the OECD countries from the 1980s to the 2000s.

List of contents

1. National Institutions, International Migration / 2. Immigration Policy Through the Lens of Comparative Political Economy and Comparative Welfare State Research/ 3. Patterns of Immigration / 4. Labour Market Institutions and the Labour Market Orientation of Immigration / 5. Welfare State Institutions and Openness Towards Forced Immigrants / 6. Conclusions

About the author

Frida Boräng is Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science and Research Fellow at the Quality of Government Institute (QoG) at the University of Gothenburg.

Product details

• Authors: Frida Boräng
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.03.2018
• EAN: 9781786606679
• ISBN: 978-1-78660-667-9
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 462 g
• Series: ECPR Press; ECPR Press
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Soziologie, Politikwissenschaft, Wohlfahrt, Politik der National- Zentral- oder Bundesregierung, Sozialwesen und Sozialsysteme, Arbeits- / Einkommensökonomie, Immigration, Zuwanderung, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, Politik / Politikwissenschaft, Politologie, Arbeit (allgemein), Wanderung (soziologisch), Migration (soziologisch), Einwanderung (soziologisch), Migration (soziologisch) / Einwanderung, Wohlfahrtsökonomie, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European