Sentence examples for skill migration from inspiring English sources

Under a Labour administration, Mr Miliband said a new 100-strong Home Office Enforcement Unit would "root out" the "exploitative practices that drive down wages and drive up low skill migration".

Until 1987, skilled migration policy favoured migrants from traditional source countries primarily the UK, Western European and North America, with some additional low skill migration from the Pacific Islands.

These results suggest that, once all of the observed characteristics are taken into consideration, changes to skill migration policy that are not represented by the set of covariates resulted in a significantly higher probability of employment in a higher occupation for employed Skill Stream migrants.

– Low skill migration will fall after Brexit, promises May.

Specific migration routes for skilled migrants have recently been opened in France, Germany and the UK, joining countries such as Canada, Australia and the USA as countries encouraging high skill migration [ 12].

Conversely, high-skilled labour may be complementary to capital investment – for example, skilled researchers and lab equipment – so that high-skill migration leads to an aggregate rise in receiving firms' TFP, through knowledge spillovers (as above) and/or increased task specialisation (Paserman 2008; Kangasniemi et al. 2012; Peri 2012).

The authors document how expensive lobbying and strategic donations have brought politicians of both major parties and all ideological persuasions to support increased high-skill migration, despite its deleterious effects.

HRCs evince a fairly uniform pattern of costly and often inequitable domestic rent distribution in the shape of cheap energy (as some other developing and rentier countries also do) and excessive public sector employment in combination with large-scale, low-skill migration (on a scale unique to HRCs).

The most obvious takeaways from the literature are the importance of pro-skills migration policy, and the need to develop programmes to actively select stars and those with high entrepreneurial potential.

It then proposes a new kind of ex ante public-private agreement to link skill formation and skilled migration for the mutual benefit of origin countries, destination countries, and migrants: 'Global Skill Partnerships'.

Second, even successfully blocking skilled migration may not address skill shortages.