Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, the study attempts to explain the perspectives of Indonesian migrant workers on personal financial management measures. This research method is a descriptive qualitative approach. The data source is the results of an Indonesian migrant worker survey co...

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Main Authors: Asa Avina, Bayu Aryanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Dian Nuswantoro 2022-11-01
Series:Japanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture
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Online Access:https://publikasi.dinus.ac.id/index.php/jrllc/article/view/6720
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description At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, the study attempts to explain the perspectives of Indonesian migrant workers on personal financial management measures. This research method is a descriptive qualitative approach. The data source is the results of an Indonesian migrant worker survey conducted in Japan. Questionnaires will be used to collect data from November to December 2021. The sample for this study consisted of 16 respondents who met the criterion of being Indonesian migrant workers who had worked in Japan for at least one year. Based on the analysis of migrant workers' perceptions of monthly financial management strategies in the pandemic period is divided into 4 posts: (1) Post 1, 15% of migrant workers' earnings are utilized for good, such as sending money to their parents back home. (2) Post 2, 15% of the monthly pay is set aside for savings or investments. (3) Post 3, 50% of the remuneration is used to cover monthly living expenses. And (4) Post 4, 20 percent of the salary is used by workers for personal pleasure (lifestyle).
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spelling doaj.art-65f1a1affbf040c9911201ad5f8549162024-04-05T18:39:09ZengUniversitas Dian NuswantoroJapanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture2655-48362022-11-0151394610.33633/jr.v5i1.67202840Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in JapanAsa Avina0Bayu Aryanto1Universitas Dian NuswantoroUniversitas Dian NuswantoroAt the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, the study attempts to explain the perspectives of Indonesian migrant workers on personal financial management measures. This research method is a descriptive qualitative approach. The data source is the results of an Indonesian migrant worker survey conducted in Japan. Questionnaires will be used to collect data from November to December 2021. The sample for this study consisted of 16 respondents who met the criterion of being Indonesian migrant workers who had worked in Japan for at least one year. Based on the analysis of migrant workers' perceptions of monthly financial management strategies in the pandemic period is divided into 4 posts: (1) Post 1, 15% of migrant workers' earnings are utilized for good, such as sending money to their parents back home. (2) Post 2, 15% of the monthly pay is set aside for savings or investments. (3) Post 3, 50% of the remuneration is used to cover monthly living expenses. And (4) Post 4, 20 percent of the salary is used by workers for personal pleasure (lifestyle).https://publikasi.dinus.ac.id/index.php/jrllc/article/view/6720migrant worker viewcovid-19 pandemickinkyuu-jitaisengen policy and man'en-boushifinancial management in japan
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Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan
Japanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture
migrant worker view
covid-19 pandemic
kinkyuu-jitaisengen policy and man'en-boushi
financial management in japan
title Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan
title_full Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan
title_fullStr Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan
title_full_unstemmed Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan
title_short Indonesian migrant workers' views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the Pandemic in Japan
title_sort indonesian migrant workers views on financial management strategies at the beginning of the pandemic in japan
topic migrant worker view
covid-19 pandemic
kinkyuu-jitaisengen policy and man'en-boushi
financial management in japan
url https://publikasi.dinus.ac.id/index.php/jrllc/article/view/6720
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