Train and retain: National and regional policies to promote the settlement of foreign graduates in knowledge economies

Journal of International Migration and Integration

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 401-418

  Suter, Brigitte ^a   Jandl, Michael ^b  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Foreign students; Internationalization of higher education; Migration of highly skilled; Migration policy; Regionalization of migration policy

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; HIGHER EDUCATION; IMMIGRATION POLICY; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER; REGIONALIZATION;

EID: 55049121068     PISSN: 14883473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12134-008-0072-x     Document Type: Article

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