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Applying the job demands–resources model to migrant workers: Exploring how and when geographical distance increases quit propensity
Applying the job demands–resources model migrant workers Exploring how
2016/1/26
We extend the job demands–resources model to explain how and when rural migrants whoworkfarfrom theirfamilies andprovincial hometownsaremore likely toleave jobs. Through two studies, we found that the...
The impacts of migration distance on Chinese migrant workers’ income: The role of fellow villagers
LIBOR rates copula function PDE.
2016/1/20
This paper discusses the correlation structure between London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) by using copula function. We start from one simplified model of Brace, Gatarek & Musiela (1997) and find o...
Prevalence of Hepatitis B and Knowledge About Hepatitis B Among Migrant Workers in Shandong Province,China:A Cross-Sectional Study
Transients and Migrants Hepatitis B Knowledge Cross-Sectional Studies Questionnaires
2015/10/22
Background: China is a country with a high prevalence of hepatitis B. As a special population, migrant workers are more vulnerable to hepatitis B.
Revolting talks of migrant workers and community organisers:A UK community psychology perspective
community organisers community psychology perspective
2015/7/24
The United Kingdom’s neoliberal agenda has been theorised and commented on widely, notably around the austerity measures, worklessness and the Big Society. We respond to the call of the special issue,...
The impact of health on off-farm income of China’s migrant workers
health off-farm income rural residents
2014/2/24
The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the impact of health on the off-farm income of China’s migrant workers by the Heckman model. The dataset collected from the Research Center for Rura...
Impact of the Guest Worker System on Poverty and Wellbeing of Migrant workers in Urban China
poverty rural-urban migration China
2011/4/1
China is, perhaps, the only country in the world which adopts the "guest worker" system
for its own rural citizens. There are currently more than 120 million rural-to-urban migrants
working in Chine...
THE SUSPENSION OF THE DAVIS BACON ACT AND THE EXPLOITATION OF MIGRANT WORKERS IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE KATRINA
MIGRANT WORKERS HURRICANE KATRINA
2009/11/13
Before Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf region, Geremias
Lopez was harvesting grapes in Southern California.1 However, less
than two weeks after Katrina hit, Geremias, in response to a commerci...
MEDIATED EMPLOYMENT AMONG MIGRANT WORKERS IN CHINA'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
MEDIATED EMPLOYMENT MIGRANT WORKERS CHINA'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
2009/11/13
One of the significant impacts of recent economic reforms in China has been a massive
migration from the rural to urban areas. The 2000 census estimated the migrant
population at roughly 144,000 ...
The Politics of Reproduction among Urban Migrant Workers in China
Reproduction Urban Migrant Workers China
2009/11/13
This article explores the tug-of-war between the state and migrant workers on the
domain of reproductive politics. Based on the field studies in seven Chinese cities and
one village from October, ...
MASCULINITY AND DEPENDENCY:Reproducing Migrant Workers in China's Construction Industry
Migrant Workers China's Construction Industry
2009/11/13
Workers in unskilled trades tend to form brotherhood-based brigades, working in chain-
gang formation, traveling together from job to job. Workers in skilled trades, on the other hand, see themselve...
Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia's Construction Sector
Bangladeshi Migrant Workers Construction Sector Malaysia
2009/4/1
Based on a study that examined foreign labour in the Malaysian construction industry, this article elaborates on the factors that have led to the positioning of workers from Bangladesh in the local co...
Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Singapore：The View from Inside
Bangladeshi Migrant Workers Singapore
2009/3/27
This study focuses on the circumstances in which foreign workers work and live, by investigating the socio-economic experiences of Bangladeshi migrant workers in Singapore. Findings suggest that migra...
Wage Arrears for and Discrimination against Migrant Workers
Wage Arrears for Migrant Workers
2009/2/16
“household responsibility system” initiated in late 1970s in rural China made farm households the residual claimants of their marginal effort, thus solving the long-standing incentive problems associa...
The Undocumented: Educating the Children of Migrant Workers in America
Migrant Workers Children Undocumented
2008/9/19
Immigration is not a new phenomenon in America. The education of undocumented or migrant children, however, continues to pose unique social, political, and educational problems for America’s schools. ...
The Problems and Experiences of Ethnic Minority and Migrant Workers in Hotels and Restaurants in England
England Restaurants Hotels Migrant Workers Ethnic Minority
2008/4/23
While working conditions in hotels and restaurants are known to consist of low pay, low status, exploitation of employees and lack of unionisation, little has been written in the UK about the specific...