Between Supply and Demand: Permanent Skilled Migratoin to Australia

摘要

Research on skilled migration has delat overwhelmingly with the contribution of migration to productwity growth, to changes in the income of migrants and the factors influencing their employment. Much less attentoin has been paid to the inslitutional mechanisms that mediate between the external supply and the host-country demand for skilled labour, even though these play a vital role in the selection of such migants.