Underlying factors in international labour migration in Asia: population, employment and productivity trends

Gavin W. Jones

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Looks at the demographic and economic factors that are certain to have an impact on the flow of labour migration in the Asian region in the future. These factors include trends in fertility, labour force participation, the educational composition of the labour force, and the changing employment structure in the region.

Keywords: labour migration; international migration; economic implication; demographic aspect; labour force participation; fertility.; education; employment; migrations de main-d'oeuvre; migration internationale; conséquences économiques; aspect démographique; taux d'activité; fécondité; éducation; emploi; migraciones laborales; migración internacional; consecuencias económicas; aspecto demográfico; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; fecundidad; educación; empleo (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 32 pages
Date: 2008
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Published in Working paper series, Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration.

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