Science – Future of Lithuania / Mokslas – Lietuvos Ateitis, Vol 8, No 2 (2016)

Emigration and the Processes of Globalization: Challenges, Contemporary Trends, Issues, Solutions

Indrė Naulickaitė (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania)
Borisas Melnikas (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania)

Abstract


The article complexly investigates the processes of emigration from Lithuania and other European Union countries in Central and Eastern Europe which appear under contemporary conditions of economic globalization. The main attention is given to those determinants of emigration which are caused by the processes taking place in the global economy, social and economic circumstances occuring globally. The theoretical study for the processes of migration and emigration in contemporary environment of globalization has been made. The original theoretical conception intended to analyze migration flows, motives and reasons of emigration, allowing to complexly assess the impact of various economic determinants has been suggested: on the basis of this conception researches of emigration from Lithuania and other European Union countries in Central and Eastern Europe have been carried out and peculiarities of the processes of emigration reflecting the impact of circumstances determined by economic globalization have been highlighted. Carrying out empirical researches the instrumentation of economic mathematical modeling has been used.

Article in: Lithuanian

Article published: 2016-06-08

Keyword(s): determinants of emigration; economic globalization; Lithuania; new European Union countries; panel data analysis; processes of emigration.

DOI: 10.3846/mla.2016.907

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