The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries host at least 2.4 million foreign domestic workers, who are legally … attention has been paid to absconding foreign domestic workers and the complex role abuse plays in determining their future … migration. Paradoxically, absconding domestic workers who have been financially abused are more likely to want to return and …

larger remittance income effects for married men. -- Philippines ; international migration ; remittances ; labor supply …This paper examines the effect of one partner's overseas migration on the other non-migrant partner's labor force … examines the income remittance and the conjugal home-time effects of overseas migration. Addressing the potential endogeneity …

This paper examines the legal and policy implications of information asymmetry on foreign domestic workers employed … methodological research on GCC migration. …

Our research analyzes the effect of changes in migration policies and the accession to the European Union of former … last years of recession, foreign labor (mostly female) has become fundamental in the family sector, favoring the …

While scholars have long studied the economics of migration, increasing waves of international and regional migration … around the world have placed greater focus on the varied impacts of migration in recent years. Critical to this line of … various aspects of the relationship between women and migration, including key ways in which non-migrant women are affected by …