Foreign Labour Migration, Economic Growth and Remittances in Nepal

Patan Pragya ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 122-132
Author(s):  
Laxman Singh Kunwer
Keyword(s):  
Working Environment ◽  
Labour Migration ◽  
Sources Of Information ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Secondary Sources ◽  
Foreign Labour ◽  
Increasing Trend ◽  
Push And Pull

This paper examines the history and current situation of foreign labour migration in Nepal, which is in increasing trend. This paper highlights on some major push and pull factors, impacts of labour migration and remittances. The role and impacts of remittances in Nepal are also another key issue of this paper. The objective of paper is to discuss historical aspects and highlights the role of remittances in Nepal. The paper is developed with the help of secondary sources of information and discussed only on Nepalese foreign labours. The existing exploitative working environment in destinations of Nepalese migrations labpurs, lack of skills and trainings among labour migrants including government to government agreement between labour sending (Nepal) and labour receiving countries to protect rights of labour migrants also has been discussed. This paper also highlights the need of effective foreign labour policies based on scientific research. There is need of reliable and proper environment of investment of remittances in productive sectors as well as use of migrant's skills and knowledge to achieve prosperity of nation.

scholarly journals Foreign Labour Migration and Governance in Nepal

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 115-129
Author(s):  
Laxman Singh Kunwar
Keyword(s):  
Labour Migration ◽  
International Level ◽  
Sources Of Information ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Global Context ◽  
Secondary Sources ◽  
Foreign Labour ◽  
Increasing Trend ◽  
Push And Pull

This paper examines the history and current situation of international foreign labour migration in Nepal. The volume of foreign labour migration in Nepal is in increasing trend. This paper highlights the volumes of absentee population including countries of destinations of labour migrants. The objective of paper is to discuss historical and current aspects of foreign labour migration including governance of labour migration in Nepal. The paper is developed with the help of secondary sources of information and discussed only in Nepalese context in relation with the bilateral, regional and global context. Some major push and pull factors related to foreign labour migration including frequently changing governance acts, policies are also discussed. To govern international foreign labour migration provisions on national, bi-lateral, regional and international level with Nepal’s position are highlighted. The lack of stable and foreign labour friendly migration policies are being unable to address problems of Nepalese migrants properly.

The role of push and pull factors in the way tourists choose their destination

Anatolia ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 26 (4) ◽  
pp. 588-597 ◽  
Author(s):  
Adel H. Nikjoo ◽  
Mahmoud Ketabi
Keyword(s):  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull ◽  
The Way

scholarly journals A Study of Japanese Immigrant in Thailand; Push and Pull Factors Since 2002.

2018 ◽  
pp. 788-807
Author(s):  
Thanapum Limsiritong ◽  
Tomoyuki Furutani ◽  
Prapassorn Chansatitporn ◽  
Karnjira Limsiritong
Keyword(s):  
Management System ◽  
Social Adaptation ◽  
Critical Study ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Essential Point ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
2Nd Generation ◽  
The Government ◽  
Push And Pull

Japanese immigrant has become very momentous situation in Thailand development over a decade as same as Chinese migrant movement to global migration labor. The situations have developed from economic values merge to social adaptation and 2nd generation. The implementation for this research could lead to understanding of few Japanese migrant situation studies in Thailand which relates to developments situation, social credibility, and skilled labor from 2002 until the present. The research aims (1) to find out and clarify the push and pull factors of Japanese immigrant in Thailand to indicate the Japanese migration role, (2) to analyze the role of Japanese immigrant in Thailand through nationality issues and (3) to indicate migrant management system reconstruction in Thailand in the future. This research is a critical study case of documentary research from the accessible secondary data, PEST analysis (Political with economic, society, and technology) is used to analyze in clarifying of macro push and pull factors of external concerned points with relate to government and Japanese migrant until the few studies of 2nd Japanese migrant in Thailand possibly. According to Thailand and Japan situations that might be concerned to Japanese migrant in Thailand, the long-term effect of Japanese immigrant will cultivate to Thailand society over generation in the sense of migrant management. As the first step of this study, tourists, non-immigrants, immigrants and 2nd generation of immigrants are issues compared and future approach possibly. Results of this study indicate; (1) The role of Japanese migrant push and pull factors are the essential point of development issues, (2) A few 2nd generation study of Japanese migrant in Thailand is crucial for government approach. (3) Limitation of migrant management system which relates to Japanese. Consequently, Japanese migrant increasing in Thailand; investment part to social adaptation and next generation migrant, the government should realize to reallocate the migration system such as social credibility from state/ company/ local government to Japanese migrant group. This study would strengthen linkages between Thai and Japanese sectors (investment enterprises, society, and positive diversity cultivation).

South African Destination Among African Women Immigrants

2021 ◽  
pp. 214-235
Author(s):  
Ayobami Abayomi Popoola ◽  
Olawale Akogun ◽  
Oluwapelumi Temitope Adegbenjo ◽  
Kiara Rampaul ◽  
Bamiji Michael Adeleye ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
South Africa ◽  
South African ◽  
Women Immigrants ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Space And Place ◽  
African Women ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull

The role of migration in the development of cities cannot be downplayed. Migration across the globe helps break space and place isolation. In these migrant dynamics, women and most especially foreign migrants play a vital role. Various factors account for the migration of women within Africa. This chapter identifies the dichotomy in-country experiences by African immigrant women to South Africa and therefore attempts to examine the African women migration trend into South Africa. The questions that guide the study include, What is the migration trend and the push and pull factors for women immigrant into South Africa? The questions asked are to bring about a better understanding of the state of Africa women's immigrants into South Africa.

scholarly journals Intensity of innovation in public sector organizations: The role of push and pull factors

2020 ◽  
Vol 98 (1) ◽  
pp. 159-176 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tommy Høyvarde Clausen ◽  
Mehmet Akif Demircioglu ◽  
Gry A. Alsos
Keyword(s):  
Public Sector ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Public Sector Organizations ◽  
Push And Pull

scholarly journals The mediating effect of tourist satisfaction among pull and push factors on tourists’ behavioural intentions; the study case of international tourists in Dili, Timor-Leste

1970 ◽  
Vol 2 ◽  
pp. 66-70
Author(s):  
Estaneslau Antonio Baptista ◽  
Estanislau Sousa Saldanha ◽  
Manuel Vong
Keyword(s):  
Mediating Effect ◽  
Behavioural Intention ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Tourist Satisfaction ◽  
Timor Leste ◽  
Study Case ◽  
Push And Pull

The objectives of this study are: (1) To identify and explain the push and pull factors which influence on tourists’ behavioural intention (2) To identify the influence of push and pull factors on tourist satisfaction; (3) To investigate and explain regarding role of tourist satisfaction as the mediation that will have an effect between push and pull factors on tourists’ behavioural intention. The findings show that push factors positively significant on tourists’ behavioural intention, but pull factors is not significant on tourists’ behavioural intention. Furthermore, the push factors are not significant influencing on tourist satisfaction, however, pull factors significantly influence the tourist satisfaction, and tourist satisfaction positevly significant on tourists’ behavioural intention. In medition effect test, the result indicated that tourist satisfaction significantly mediated the relationships between push factors and tourists’ behavioural intention. On the other hand, tourist satisfaction is also significantly mediating pull factors and tourists’ behavioural intention.

scholarly journals A Study of Japanese Immigrant in Thailand; Push and Pull Factors Since 2002

2019 ◽  
pp. 1083-1102
Author(s):  
Thanapum Limsiritong ◽  
Tomoyuki Furutani ◽  
Prapassorn Chansatitporn ◽  
Karnjira Limsiritong
Keyword(s):  
Management System ◽  
Social Adaptation ◽  
Critical Study ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Essential Point ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
2Nd Generation ◽  
The Government ◽  
Push And Pull

Japanese immigrant has become very momentous situation in Thailand development over a decade as same as Chinese migrant movement to global migration labor. The situations have developed from economic values merge to social adaptation and 2nd generation. The implementation for this research could lead to understanding of few Japanese migrant situation studies in Thailand which relates to developments situation, social credibility, and skilled labor from 2002 until the present. The research aims (1) to find out and clarify the push and pull factors of Japanese immigrant in Thailand to indicate the Japanese migration role, (2) to analyze the role of Japanese immigrant in Thailand through nationality issues and (3) to indicate migrant management system reconstruction in Thailand in the future. This research is a critical study case of documentary research from the accessible secondary data, PEST analysis (Political with economic, society, and technology) is used to analyze in clarifying of macro push and pull factors of external concerned points with relate to government and Japanese migrant until the few studies of 2nd Japanese migrant in Thailand possibly. According to Thailand and Japan situations that might be concerned to Japanese migrant in Thailand, the long-term effect of Japanese immigrant will cultivate to Thailand society over generation in the sense of migrant management. As the first step of this study, tourists, non-immigrants, immigrants and 2nd generation of immigrants are issues compared and future approach possibly. Results of this study indicate; (1) The role of Japanese migrant push and pull factors are the essential point of development issues, (2) A few 2nd generation study of Japanese migrant in Thailand is crucial for government approach. (3) Limitation of migrant management system which relates to Japanese. Consequently, Japanese migrant increasing in Thailand; investment part to social adaptation and next generation migrant, the government should realize to reallocate the migration system such as social credibility from state/ company/ local government to Japanese migrant group. This study would strengthen linkages between Thai and Japanese sectors (investment enterprises, society, and positive diversity cultivation).

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