Frank X Kirwan

Biographic Data

ID5918003
NAMEFrank X Kirwan
GIVEN NAMESFrank X
FAMILY NAMEKirwan
SIGNATUREKIRWAN F X
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Strathclyde
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS20
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
H-INDEX2

  • Swedish-finnish return migration, extent, timing, and information flows

    Open AccessFrank Kirwan, Frank X Kirwan et al.ARTICLEDemography1986Cited by: 3References: 17

    This paper performs two tasks. It first describes the return migration behavior of Finnish immigrants to Sweden over the period 1968–1976 as revealed by the Swedish population register. The volume of return migration is considerable but varies by age and sex. Second, we examine the sensitivity of return migration to economic conditions at both destination and origin. The model proposed allows the relative weights attached to information on the tw…

  • Return migration to Scotland

    D Bell, D N F Bell et al.ARTICLERegional Studies1982References: 3

  • Labour Exporting in the Middle East

    Open AccessFrank Kirwan, Frank X KirwanARTICLEDevelopment and Change1982Cited by: 2References: 3

  • The Impact of Labor Migration on the Jordanian Economy

    Open AccessFrank X KirwanARTICLEInternational Migration Review1981References: 2

    This article considers the effects of labor migration on the economy of the East Bank of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The article is presented in two sections. The first attempts to quantify the external migrant flows which impinge on the Jordanian labor market. The second section presents a theoretical model of the macroeconomic impact on output and employment of flows of migrants and migrants’ remittances and an empirical analysis of the ef…

  • Further thoughts on return migration

    D Bell, D N F Bell et al.ARTICLERegional Studies1981Cited by: 2References: 2

  • Return migration in a Scottish context

    D Bell, D N F Bell et al.ARTICLERegional Studies1979Cited by: 13References: 5

    Bell D. N. F. and Kirwan F. X. (1979) Return migration in a Scottish context, Reg. Studies 13, 101–111. A model is specified which hypothesises that return migrants may be an important component of the flow of migration from higher to lower income regions. A measure of return migration between Scotland and the rest of Britain is derived from a reconciliation of data from the Census of Population and the National Health Central Register for Scotla…