Socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Overseas Filipino Workers and their left-behind families: a scoping review

Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are considered bagong bayani, or modern-day heroes, as their remittances have a positive long-term impact on the Philippines economy. The Philippines ranked 10th worldwide in terms of net emigration from 2010 to 2020. The deployment of OFWs declined during the pandem...

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Main Authors: Kristel May Gomez-Magdaraog, Claudine Burton-Jeangros, Yves Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Political Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2024.1320021/full