International Migration Review · 1995 · 45 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesEconomicsInternational EconomicsLabor EconomicsMigration PolicyCross-border Labour MobilityEmigration PolicyInternational MigrationMigration AnalysisMigration In AsiaTransnational MigrationEconomic Effects Of MigrationImmigrant LaborInternational Labor MigrationInternational Migration Of LaborLabor Migration PoliciesMigrant Labor PolicyMigratory LaborSocial Impact
The authors examine the impact of labor exportation on the Philippine economy over the past 15 years. The publication consists of five papers that analyze the characteristics of migrant workers from the Philippines the relationship between international migration and development the economic and social impact of labor migration and the overseas employment program policy. The authors conclude that labor migration of this kind has become a permanent feature of the Philippine economy. (ANNOTATION)