This paper compares empirical findings on the motivation and welfare impacts of rural-urban migration from two … comprehensive case studies conducted in Thailand and Vietnam. Panel data of around 4,000 rural households and tracking surveys of … migration as the remittances tend to have positive income growth effects. The research confirms the calls for improved social …

Asia's labor migration and employment relations regimes -- Asia's migrant labor NGOs -- Enter the GUFs -- The GUFs and … migrant workers in Asia -- Measures of success …