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Temporary skilled migrants in Australia: employment circumstances and migration outcomes

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22 December 2005Siew-Ean Khoo, Peter McDonald and Graeme Hugo examine the reasons for migration, employment circumstances and migration outcomes of temporary skilled migrants who are holders of the temporary business entry visa. The study also investigates the social and economic circumstances of these temporary entrants, their future residential and migration intentions and the likelihood of shifts to permanent settlement.

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Permanent URLhttp://apo.org.au/node/5952

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