Best practice in temporary labour migration for development: A perspective from Asia and the Pacific

International Migration

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 23-74

  Hugo, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CAPACITY BUILDING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION; LABOR POLICY; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; SKILLED LABOR; TRANSACTION COST;

ASIA; EURASIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC RIM;

EID: 70350534544     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.2009.00576.x     Document Type: Article

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