Migration patterns of Serbian immigrants in Austria: causes and consequences

Client/Funding Institution

Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Abstract

The main objective of this project is to investigate empirical evidence of migration behaviour of migrants from former Yugoslavia, especially from Serbia, after the introduction of the new visa regime starting with 2010. The focus is on the analysis of the phenomenon of temporary migration and its impact on integration and the building of human capital on the labour market.

Duration

January 2011 - April 2013

wiiw team Leader

Michael Landesmann

wiiw Staff

Ronald Hartwig, Isilda Mara, Hermine Vidovic

Keywords: labour market, migration

Countries covered: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, SEE, Serbia

Research Areas: Labour, Migration and Income Distribution

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