Crushed hopes: underemployment and deskilling among skilled migrant women
Auteur :
Migration, International Organization for
Éditeur :
Intergovernmental Committee for Migration
ISBN :
9789290685982
Date de publication :
30 mai 2013
Poids :
456 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Provides a review of international literature on the subject of migrant deskilling and underemployment from a gender perspective, and three empirical case studies from Switzerland, Canada and the UK. It explores the disproportionate difficulties skilled migrant women can face in transferring their skills and finding employment commensurate with their education when relocating to a new country.