International Skilled Labour Migration Flows Into Malaysia And Its Impact On Malaysian Economy
International migration of the skilled labour has existed for decades as a mean of circulating knowledge, promoting scientific andtechnological development. The objective of this study are (1) to study the trends of skilled labour immigration into Malaysia during 1998-2004; (2) to analyse the macroe...
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/1649/ |
| Summary: | International migration of the skilled labour has existed for decades as a mean of circulating knowledge, promoting scientific andtechnological development. The objective of this study are (1) to study the trends of skilled labour immigration into Malaysia during 1998-2004; (2) to analyse the macroeconomic determinants of skilled labour immigration into Malaysia during the period 1998-2004; (3) to study the impact of skilled labour immigrants on Malaysia trade flows and identify underlying mechanisms underpinning this relationship; (4) to analyse the association between Malaysia foreign direct investment and its skilled labour immigration; (5) to gauge the perceptions and well-being of expatriates to Malaysia in terms of economy, society and culture. |
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