Numbers vs. Rights: Trade-Offs and Guest Worker Programs

This paper examines the relationship between the number and rights of low-skilled migrant workers in high-income countries. It identifies a trade-off: Countries with large numbers of low-skilled migrant workers offer them relatively few rights, while smaller numbers of migrants are typically associa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The International migration review 2008-03, Vol.42 (1), p.249-265
Hauptverfasser:	Ruhs, Martin, Martin, Philip
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal migration behavior Economic theory Employment General studies Government policy Host countries Human ecology and demography Individual rights International migration Labor Labor costs Labor markets Labor migration Labour migration Migrant labor Migrant Workers Research Note Rights Sociology Sociology of law and criminology Sociology of law and justice Sociology of migrations Sociology of work Sociology of work and sociology of organizations Trade-off Unskilled workers Wages Work Skills World Bank
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