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Reforming the System of International Migration

In: International Handbook on the Economics of Integration, Volume III

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With this Handbook, Miroslav Jovanović has provided readers with both an excellent stand-alone original reference book as well as an integral part of a comprehensive three-volume set. This introduction into a rich and expanding academic and practical world of international economic integration also provides a theoretical and analytical framework to the reader, presenting select analytical studies and encouraging further research.

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  • Slobodan Djaji, 2011. "Reforming the System of International Migration," Chapters, in: Miroslav N. Jovanović (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Integration, Volume III, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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