The Impact of International Labor Migration and OFW.
Protecting Filipino Transnational Domestic Workers: Government Regulations and Their Outcomes Graziano Battistella and Maruja M.B. Asis. Abstract: This report presents the findings of a study which sought to examine the impact of Philippine government regulations on the status of Filipino domestic workers. The Migrants Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995 or RA 8042 and its amendments.
Overseas Filipinos’ Remittance Behavior Edita A. Tan1 There has been much interest on migrants’ remittances and their impact on the migrants’ economy and families. Over the last few years, the Asian Development Bank together with the World Bank sponsored studies and conferences on the levels, channels, transactions cost and economic impact of remittances in the Asia Pacific region. The.
Description: The paper provides an assessment of countries in the Middle East as potential employment destinations of overseas Filipino workers. The paper examines the structures, policies and systems of countries in the Middle East to facilitate successful OFW’s ability to integrate in two counties’ labor market. Click Here to Download Full Paper Title: Examining Migrant-Friendliness: The.
The ADB Economics Working Paper Series is a forum for stimulating discussion and eliciting feedback on ongoing and recently completed research and policy studies undertaken by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) staff, consultants, or resource persons. The series deals with key economic and development problems, particularly those facing the Asia and Pacific region; as well as conceptual.
Downloadable! This study estimates determinants of remittances to the Philippines. Remittance growth responds to real growth in the Philippines and in host countries, exchange rates, interest and deployment rates, inflation, as well as to immigration and employment policies. While most studies conclude that remittances are exclusively either driven by altruistic or self-interested motives, the.
Service and sales workers comprise the second largest group of female OFWs with 20% share, numbering 250 thousand. 9% or 113 thousand are working professionals while Filipinas with managerial positions abroad are estimated at 11 thousand, with 0.9% share. — Jochebed B. Gonzales and Lourdes O. Pillar.
Study on the overseas Filipino worker: a general profile. . Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), Illegal workers. Publisher:. To submit an update or takedown request for this paper.