Overseas Filipino workers and their impact on household employment decisions

Geoffrey Ducanes and Manolo I. Abella

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines the oftencited concern that Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their remittances cause moral hazard problems in the labour supply of their households.

Keywords: migrant workers.; remittance; labour supply; household.; travailleur migrant; envoi de fonds; offre de main-d'oeuvre; ménage; trabajador migrante; remesa de dinero; oferta de mano de obra; hogar (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18 pages
Date: 2008
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Published in Working paper series, Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration.

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