Documenting discrimination against migrant workers in the labour market : a comparative study of four European countries / / edited by Roger Zegers de Beijl

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910826754303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Geneva, : International Labour Office, c2000
• ISBN: 1-280-02820-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (118 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): Zegers de BeijlRoger
• Soggetti: Migrant labor - Europe; Discrimination in employment - Europe; Migrant labor - Legal status, laws, etc - Europe
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-113).
• Nota di contenuto: ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Recent migration trends in Europe""; ""Migrants and the labour markets of western Europe""; ""Table I.1 Foreign resident population in western Europe, 1950â€?1990""; ""Why discrimination is a problem""; ""The ILO research project""; ""Organization of the study""; ""A note on terminology""; ""A note on gender""; ""Notes""; ""1 THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY""; ""Situation testing and other methods of measuring discrimination""; ""Strengths and limitations of situation testing in comparison with other methods""; ""Previous situation testing research""; ""The ILO project: the need for international, comparative research""""Potential research variables""; ""Selecting research variables""; ""General description of the technique""; ""Selection and preparation of the testers""; ""The tests""; ""Figure 1.1 Stages in the application procedure""; ""A note on ethical considerations""; ""Notes""; ""2 THE OCCURRENCE OF DISCRIMINATION IN BELGIUM""; ""Immigration and the socio-economic position of migrant and ethnic minority groups""; ""Description of the testing procedure""; ""Presentation of the situation test findings""; ""Table 2.1 Results of situation tests in Belgium by region""""Table 2.2 Results of Belgian situation tests: treatment that is apparently equal but in reality different""; ""Table 2.3 Results of Belgian situation tests by ; economic sector (stages 1,2 & 3 combined)""; ""Table 2.4 Results of Belgian situation tests by type of occupation""; ""Table 2.5 Results of Belgian situation tests by type of contact""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""3 THE OCCURRENCE OF DISCRIMINATION IN GERMANY""; ""A net immigration country of long standing""; ""Description of the testing procedure""; ""Presentation of the situation test findings""""Table 3.1 Results of situation tests in Germany""; ""Table 3.2 Results of German situation tests by economic sector""; ""Table 3.3 Results of German situation tests by type of occupation""; ""Table 3.4 Results of German situation tests by size of establishment""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""4 THE OCCURRENCE OF DISCRIMINATION IN THE NETHERLANDS""; ""From a de facto to a de jure net immigration country""; ""Description of the testing procedure""; ""Presentation of the situation test findings""; ""Table 4.1 Results of situation tests in the Netherlands""""Table 4.2 Results of Dutch situation tests: Treatment that is apparently equal but in reality different""; ""Table 4.3 Results of Dutch situation tests by economic sector""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""5 THE OCCURRENCE OF DISCRIMINATION IN SPAIN ""; ""A new migrant-receiving country""; ""Description of the testing procedure""; ""Presentation of the situation test findings""; ""Table 5.1 Results of situation tests in Spain by region""; ""Table 5.2 Results of Spanish situation tests: Treatment that is apparently equal but in reality different""