ABSTRACT
Labor migration from Asia to the oil-exporting countries in the Middle East has burgeoned in the last decade to a current level of over two million workers. Because foreign labor contracts have become a potent source of foreign exchange to the sending countries in Asia as well as a safety valve for high unemployment, the export of labor has become
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|77 pages
A Regional Perspective
part Two|96 pages
East and Southeast Asia
chapter Chapter 8|18 pages
The Socioeconomic Consequences of Labor Migration from Thailand to the Middle East
chapter Chapter 9|12 pages
Labor Migration from Korea to the Middle East: Its Trend and Impact on the Korean Economy
part Three|78 pages
South Asia