Japanese working holiday makers in Australia and their relationship to the Japanese labour market: Before and after

Asian Studies Review

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 267-286

  Kawashima, Kumiko ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Employment; English; Japan; Labour; Lost generation; Return migration; Temporary migration; Working holiday; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956236013     PISSN: 10357823     EISSN: 14678403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10357823.2010.508765     Document Type: Article

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