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Ho, K. C.; Ge, Yun – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2011
There is considerable evidence to suggest that the human capital needs of the world city differ from what Robinson calls "ordinary cities" or what Markusen and associates term as "second tier cities". This path is blazed most notably in the field of world cities and the flow of skilled labour, in the work by Sassen and with…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Foreign Countries, Skilled Occupations, Skilled Workers
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Lehtonen, Olli; Tykkylainen, Markku – Journal of Rural Studies, 2010
All the time the long economic growth period of 1992-2008 prevailed in Finland, the economic landscape was changing constantly and markedly. We analyse in this article how net migration plagued certain less competitive, mainly rural push-lose municipalities, and boosted in-migration to the pull-win municipalities in metropolitan environments…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Municipalities, Metropolitan Areas, Foreign Countries