Foreign labor in Asia: issues and challenges
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1999
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| Physical Description: | XIII, 208 S. |
| ISBN: | 1560727144 |
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| adam_text | Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT «
FIGURES AND TABLES xi
EXCHANGE RATE xv
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1
Types of Foreign Labor 3
Focus of the Book 6
Places of Study 9
Migrant Labor in Asia 11
Singapore 13
Hong Kong 14
Taiwan * ^
Malaysia ^
Plan of the Book 16
CHAPTER 2: CONCEPTUALIZATION OF CROSS
BORDERS MIGRATION 19
Economic Theory of Equilibrium 20
Functional Approach 21
Structural Approach 22
Integrative Approaches 2^
Political and Natural Disasters 2
Global History of Migrant Labor 29
Globalization of Asian Countries 32
Population Explosion in the Third World 36
Foreign Labor Movement in Asia J0
vi Raymond K.H. Chan and Moha Asri Abdullah
CHAPTER 3: LABOR MIGRATION IN ASIA 45
Economic Inequality and Disparity 46
Economic Development and the Shortage of Labor 48
Singapore 52
Taiwan 53
Malaysia 56
Hong Kong 61
Foreign Labor in Singapore 62
Foreign Labor in Taiwan 65
Foreign Labor in Malaysia 68
Foreign labor in Hotg Kong 74
Summary 78
CHAPTER 4: REGULATING FOREIGN LABOR 81
Principles 81
Policy Practice 86
Overall Administrative and Legal Framework 86
Pre Admission Policies and Practices 87
Levy and Other Charges 93
Post Admission: Employment Term, Welfare and Labor Rights 95
Occupational benefit
Labor Rights 10°
Exit: Leaving of Foreign Workers 1°3
Curbing Illegal Employment 1^4
Policies and Characteristics: Similarities and Differences 1°5
CHAPTER 5: BENEF ITS AND COSTS: EVALUATING
FOREIGN LABOR POLICIES in
Benefits and Cost;, 112
Positive Impacts—Economic Aspects i
Sustain Economic Competitiveness and Growth 1 ^
Infrastructure Project
Socio cultural Aspect 12
Energize local workforce J L
Enable Female Participation in Labor Market 121
Political Aspect 12
122
Negative Impacts
Economic Aspect
Socio cultural Aspect
Political Aspect
Contents v|i_
Exploitation of Foreign Worker 136
Summary 137
CHAPTER 6: MEETING THE CHALLENGE 139
Segmentation and Replacement: Explaining Substitution Effect 140
Movement of Labor Still Prevails 149
Agenda for the Labor Receiving Countries 150
Policy Principles 150
Terms of Employment 152
User friendly System 154
Recognition of Rights I54
Social Services I55
Recruitment 156
Flexible Mix with Immigration Policy 157
Agenda for the Labor Sending Countries 157
CHAPTER 7: FOREIGN LABOR IN THE MIDST OF
ASIAN ECONOMIC CRISIS 163
The Coming of Asian Financial Crisis 164
The Impacts on Labor Receiving Territories 169
Table 7.6 172
Inflation Rate, July 1997 and October 1998 172
Financial Crisis and Foreign Labor 174
Table 7.8 174
Number of Legal and Dlegal Foreign Workers, 1998 174
Malaysia
Hong Kong j77
Taiwan
Singapore jj*
Prospect and Future Agenda
NOTES: 185
REFERENCES J89
INDEX 203
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