Trading on gender: the perversity of Asian labour exports as an economic development strategy

The Philippines, Sri Lanka and Indonesia have promoted female labour migration as a strategy for generating export revenue in the form of income remittances in order to relieve external balance problems and as a source of investment funds. This strategy has relied largely on these countries' ex...

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Main Author: Stuart Rosewarne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2012-03-01
Series:Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/workorgalaboglob.6.1.0081