Non-take-up as a social experience. Towards a typology of not claiming social benefits by Barbara Lucas

“…Breadwinner); non-take-up as a consequence of the inadequacy of social policies (the Single Mother); non-take-up as part of an intergenerational integration project (the Migrant Worker); and non-take-up as an ethical stance (the Ethical Intellectual).…”
Get full text

Barriers and facilitators to utilizing HIV prevention and treatment services among migrant youth globally: A scoping review. by Kevin Li, Natasha Thaweesee, Allison Kimmel, Emily Dorward, Anita Dam

“…Six studies included refugee youth (30%), 6 included migrant worker youth (30%), 3 included immigrant youth (15%), 2 included rural migrant youth (10%), and 1 included immigrants and refugees. …”
Get full text

Addressing the Teen Mom Situation in Thailand: A Systematic Review on Challenges, Initiatives and Recommendations for Improvement by Jukkrit Wungrath, Phinphot Phrommasen, Wanchalerm Ritthimon

Get full text

Education level, contraceptive communication, and IUD use among rural-to-urban migrants in China: A qualitative study. by Danielle Kane, Bing Han, Yu Chung

“…This puzzle highlights the need to understand better migrant workers' contraceptive decision-making. This paper reports findings from interviews with 91 migrant workers. …”
Get full text

Willingness to stay or quit: evidence from migrants working in the galway bar and restaurant industry in Ireland by Olaiwola Jamiu Ogunpaimo, Kesiena Ebenade

“…Given these challenges, the article explores the work motivation and career intentions of migrant workers in the Galway bar and restaurant sector. …”
Get full text

Defying the “Illiberal” Gig Economy: Coping Strategies of Freelance Domestic Workers in the United Arab Emirates by Froilan Malit

“…How do low-skilled migrant workers navigate restrictive gig economies in illiberal host states of the Global South? …”
Get full text

Role of labor migrants from Central Asia in the socio-economic development of Russia in the context of new global challenges by A. Kh. Rakhmonov

“…Compared with previous crises, the migrant workers’ role in Russia’s economic and demographic development has increased now against the background of new sanctions.…”
Get full text

Optimization of multiple sampling for solving network boundary specification problem by Ruochen Zhang

“…Zachary’s Karate Club network and three networks of migrant workers are also performed to explain the social meaning of the optimal sampling method.…”
Get full text

Production et usage des ressources urbaines en migration : les ateliers de confection à São Paulo by Sylvain Souchaud

“…To characterize them, we target groups of South American migrants, workers and small employers inserted into the sweatshop economy. …”
Get full text

L’économie politique de l’Asie : l’influence du modèle chinois et la question du rapport salarial by Pierre Alary

“…The non-status of migrant workers in China offers to contractors a cheap labor and strengthen Chinese industry. …”
Get full text

Le régime rentier d’accumulation en Arabie saoudite et son mode de régulation by Adrien Faudot

“…The rationalization of the Saudi rentier regime relies heavily on migrant workers and on sovereign wealth funds. The Saudi economy seems nevertheless caught up in an unstable dynamics: the country’s demographics and the mass unemployment among Saudis undermine the regime by sucking a growing share of oil revenues.…”
Get full text

NEW DIRECTIONS OF LABOR MIGRATION FROM TAJIKISTAN TO THE PERSIAN GULF COUNTRIES: DEVELOPMENT TRENDS AND PROSPECTS by A. Kh. Rakhmonov

“…The author cites economic and geopolitical factors as the reasons for the changes: on the one hand, the fall in the ruble exchange rate and the decline in the level of wages in ruble terms, the tightening of migration policies in Russia and Kazakhstan force some migrant workers to look for new directions for migration; on the other hand, the participation of public and private labor agents is becoming more active.…”
Get full text

Prolétarisation incomplète et miracle économique chinois : entre héritage collectiviste et capitalisme transnational by Jean Mathieu

“…This involutive historical development process had produced a large pool of workers, but the reforms from 1978 onward unlocked this surplus labour built in collectivists institutions to enlist it to work in the export-oriented special economic zones, thus creating the migrant workers phenomenon. Social-property relations in industrialised urban areas are thus capitalist-like, yet in the countryside they are still shaped by institutional collectivist heritage. …”
Get full text

Economic sustainability and community support by ex-migrants in rural communities in Lombok Tengah, Nusa Tenggara Barat by Sandiatmo Suyanto, Priyadi Budi Puspo, Falah Fajrul, Purwanti Tari, Putri Carolina Retmawati

“…This study explores the experiences of ex-migrant workers in Batukliang, Central Lombok, as they transition from overseas workforce to local entrepreneurship. …”
Get full text

Confining the margins, marginalizing the confined: The Distress of Neglected Lockdown Victims in Indian Cities by Rémi de Bercegol, Anthony Goreau-Ponceaud, Shankare Gowda, Antony Raj

“…Dramatic images of migrant workers desperately fleeing the big cities to return home have circulated around the world. …”
Get full text

Confiner les marges, marginaliser les confins : la souffrance des oubliés du lockdown dans les villes indiennes by Rémi de Bercegol, Anthony Goreau-Ponceaud, Shankare Gowda, Antony Raj

“…Dramatic images of migrant workers desperately fleeing the big cities to return home have circulated around the world. …”
Get full text

Analysis of Farmer Relocation Selection Behavior Based on Bayesian Network by Song Li, Yanbo Guo

“…In order to make a detailed analysis of the prediction of migrant workers’ behavior in cities, this paper studies the internal mechanism of the change of commuters’ commuting patterns under the background of urban suburbanization. …”
Get full text

Solving the Cape Town Puzzle: Class, Politics and Migration in the Informal Food Economy by Graeme Young

“…In doing so, it explores the forms of marginalization experienced by migrant and non-migrant workers in the Cape Town’s informal food economy and highlights the importance of three factors in explaining why democratization has not translated into greater inclusion: (1) the contours of inequality in the city; (2) the nature of local and national party politics; and (3) the specific dynamics that surround migration and informality. …”
Get full text

Working and Living Conditions of Women Migrant Domestic Workers in Istanbul during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Hakan Bektaş, Berrin Oktay Yılmaz, Adviye Damla Ünlü Bektaş

“…Women migrant domestic workers, constituting a significant proportion of international migrant workers, have found themselves particularly vulnerable while grappling with challenges such as health risks and economic and social impacts. …”
Get full text

Lessons learned from cross-sectoral collaboration to protect migrant farmworkers during COVID-19 in Spain. by Miquel Úbeda, Vanesa Villa-Cordero, Agustín González-Rodríguez, Sergio Andrés-Cabello, Iratxe Perez-Urdiales, María Del Mar Jiménez-Lasserrotte, Mar Pastor-Bravo, Erica Briones-Vozmediano

“…In Spain, the agricultural sector relies heavily on migrant workers, especially during seasonal seasons. However, these workers face significant challenges related to precarious working conditions and structural vulnerability, which have become more acute since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
Get full text