Temporary migration of Indian ICT workers to Australia

Asian and Pacific Migration Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-154

  Voigt Graf, Carmen ^a   Khoo, Siew Ean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER; COMPETITIVENESS; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MARKET;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD; INDIA;

EID: 13244268309     PISSN: 01171968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/011719680401300201     Document Type: Article

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