Migration patterns in East and Southeast Asia: Causes and consequences

E Fong, K Shibuya - Annual Review of Sociology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Our review starts by considering the regional development of East and Southeast Asia. We
then address major trends related to international migration within the region. First, we focus …

Labor migration and trafficking among Vietnamese migrants in Asia

D Bélanger - The Annals of the American Academy of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Asia is known as a continent where human trafficking is particularly prevalent. Departing
from the bulk of research on trafficking in Asia that focuses on illegal migration and …

Migration industries and the state: Guestwork programs in East Asia

K Surak - International Migration Review, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of migration industries have demonstrated the critical role that border‐spanning
businesses play in international mobility. To date, most research has focused on meso‐level …

Migration infrastructures and the production of migrants' irregularity in Japan and the United Kingdom

N Sigona, J Kato, I Kuznetsova - Comparative Migration Studies, 2021 - Springer
The article examines the migration infrastructures and pathways through which migrants
move into, through and out of irregular status in Japan and the UK and how these …

[HTML][HTML] Vietnamese technical trainees in Japan voice concerns amidst COVID-19

BQ Tran - The Asia-Pacific Journal, 2020 - apjjf.org
The Technical Intern Training Program (TITP)–a short-term labor rotation system that
originated in 1993–brings young and middle-aged workers from developing countries to …

Becoming a migrant: Vietnamese emigration to East Asia

D Bélanger, H Wang - Pacific Affairs, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Since the early 1990s several million men and women from Southeast Asia's lower
socioeconomic classes have migrated to East Asia with a temporary worker visa or a …

Fraises douces amères: territoire et précarité chez les travailleurs agricoles migrants de la région de Québec

D Bélanger, G Candiz - Cahiers de géographie du Québec, 2015 - erudit.org
Cet article présente une analyse de l'expérience d'un groupe de travailleurs migrants dans
le secteur agricole au Québec. À partir d'un travail ethnographique réalisé en 2011 et en …

[HTML][HTML] Temporary foreign work permits: Honing the tools to defeat human smuggling

E Auriol, A Mesnard, T Perrault - European Economic Review, 2023 - Elsevier
We study how temporary visa schemes can be designed to drive smugglers out of business
while meeting labor market needs in host countries. After discussing their compatibility with …

Towards predictive Vietnamese human resource migration by machine learning: A case study in northeast Asian countries

NH Giang, TT Nguyen, CC Tay, LA Phuong, TT Dang - Axioms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Labor exports are currently considered among the most important foreign economic sectors,
implying that they contribute to a country's economic development and serve as a strategic …

Beyond blue ocean? The roles of intermediaries in the cross‐border labour market between Japan and Vietnam

A Muranaka - Global Networks, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The field of migration studies regards intermediaries as actors who manage the mobility of
people, but academic works on their roles in the making of cross‐border labour markets …