Care worker migration, Australia and development

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 189-203

  Hugo, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Care workers; Circular migration; Global care chain

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; HEALTH CARE; IMMIGRATION; INTERNAL MIGRATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 69949158214     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.534     Document Type: Article

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