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Blue cards, green cards: The Contest to attract highly skilled migrants (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Ball, R. (2014, February). Blue cards, green cards: The Contest to attract highly skilled migrants. Paper presented at Moving to Opportunity: Risks and Rewards of Economic Migration, University of Indiana, Indianapolis, USA

Highly skilled immigrants are considered to be “sort after” individuals. They provide countries with skilled labour often, if they originate from developing or least developed countries, with significantly less wage demands than similarly skilled dom... Read More about Blue cards, green cards: The Contest to attract highly skilled migrants.

The legitimacy of the European Union through legal rationality: Free movement of third country nationals (2014)
Book
Ball, R. (2014). The legitimacy of the European Union through legal rationality: Free movement of third country nationals. London: Routledge

Third country nationals (TCNs) play an important part in the economy of the European Union, reflected in the rights granted to them under European Union Law. Political expediency is however shaped by world, regional and domestic influences that in tu... Read More about The legitimacy of the European Union through legal rationality: Free movement of third country nationals.