Past, present and future: How the Lithuanian Diaspora in the Netherlands accumulates human capital from social capital
This paper explains how social capital activates the accumulation of human capital within a Diaspora context. Our study focused on migrants in the Lithuanian Diaspora and revealed unexpected differences in the way low- and high-skilled migrants developed and applied social capital in order to accumulate human capital. Namely, despite a less privileged point of departure, low-skilled Lithuanians appeared stronger in developing new social networks, and were more driven to strengthen their human capital than high-skilled migrants. The study provides novel empirical and theoretical insights by exp... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Ferguson , J E , Salominaite , E & Boersma , F K 2016 , ' Past, present and future: How the Lithuanian Diaspora in the Netherlands accumulates human capital from social capital ' , Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies , vol. 42 , no. 13 , pp. 2205-2225 . https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2016.1164590 |
Schlagwörter: | /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/reduced_inequalities / name=SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27228559 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/1ad6a08d-52c7-460c-8241-ebf75cad2b73 |