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The analysis of immigration trends of skilled migrants: case of Georgia
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Abstract In this paper we investigate several aspects of the contemporary immigration in post-Soviet Georgia by analyzing some recent trends related to the migration phenomena in the country. Our results are based on an extensive field work with two main groups - one, with skilled foreign immigrants in Georg... view more
In this paper we investigate several aspects of the contemporary immigration in post-Soviet Georgia by analyzing some recent trends related to the migration phenomena in the country. Our results are based on an extensive field work with two main groups - one, with skilled foreign immigrants in Georgia, and the other, with return Georgian emigrants, both covering all of the country’s territory. Finally, we discuss the return migration and the existing programs of voluntary return between Georgia and other countries, as well as the opportunities for professional realization in the country of the Georgian returnees and the foreign immigrants.... view less
Keywords
Georgia; USSR successor state; migration; immigration; emigration; remigration; labor migration; studies (academic); foreign countries; foreign investment; labor market; migration policy
Classification
Migration, Sociology of Migration
Free Keywords
migration trends; skilled migration
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
Page/Pages
p. 9-27
Journal
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 4 (2018) 1
ISSN
1857-9760
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed