Articles on Expatriates
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The Umbrella Revolution in Hong Kong is evolving …
Immigration is seen as a global crisis, but the distribution of immigrants is anything but equal. Which countries have the most? Where they come from? Data provides some surprising answers.
Like today’s Western women who joined ISIS and now want to return home, American women with British sympathies during the Revolution left the country – but many tried to bring their families back.
The rise of professional couples has added to the complexity of ensuring overseas assignments are a success for both employer and employee.
Thousands of Australian women took flight to the US in the early 20th century, escaping sexism at home for success overseas. They included architects, artists, dentists and an economist who advised JFK.
Britons living in France are obsessed with how well integrated they are.
Language attrition can happen to people who live in a foreign context – and it can be embarrassing.
Congress changed the tax system to benefit companies with overseas operations but failed to help Americans actually living abroad, who still face punitive taxation.
LGBTI employees relocating for a foreign assignment are likely to experience additional hardships compared to the typical expatriate.
French managers often envision relations with their international partners in distinct – and not always ideal – ways. A specialist in cross-cultural relations looks at what can be done.
Spiralling living costs on a diminshed pension has come with uncertainty about the future.
Why a Ghanaian cardiac surgeon in London is seen as a migrant, while an American banker is considered an expat.
If more Democrats living abroad had voted in 2000, Al Gore might have become president.
The millions of Britons living abroad have a lot to gain or lose from this election. But will they bother to vote?
Women are no less interested than men in international work assignments, but fewer get the opportunity.














