Sri lanka's experience with international contract migration and the reintegration of return migrants

Prema-chandra Athukorala

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on migrant workers from Sri Lanka and their social integration upon return migration to their home country - discusses the international migration of contract labour, duration of employment in host country, skills acquired, wages, savings and remittances; considers migration policy, especially a vocational training and credit system encouraging returnees to become self employed. References, statistical tables. Restricted.

Keywords: migrant workers.; social integration; return migration; international migration; contract labour; duration; employment; skill.; wages; saving; remittance; migration policy; vocational training.; credit.; self employed.; statistical table; travailleur migrant; intégration sociale; migration de retour; migration internationale; travail sous contrat; durée; emploi; qualifications; salaire; épargne; envoi de fonds; politique migratoire; formation professionnelle; crédit; travailleur indépendant; tableau statistique; trabajador migrante; integración social; retorno de los migrantes; migración internacional; trabajo subcontratado; duración; empleo; calificación; salario; ahorro; remesa de dinero; política migratoria; formación profesional; crédito; trabajador independiente; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 53 P. pages
Date: 1986
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