Negotiating skills in the global city: Hungarian and Romanian professionals and graduates in London

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 803-823

  Csedö, Krisztina ^a  

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Author keywords

Employability; Global Cities; Human Capital; International Labour Migration; London; Skilled Migration

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; HUMAN CAPITAL; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION; LABOR MOBILITY; SKILLED LABOR; WORLD CITY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; LONDON [ENGLAND]; ROMANIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 46649110188     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691830802106093     Document Type: Article

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