Growth, employment and migration in southeast Asia : structural change in the greater Mekong countries
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| 100 | 1 | ▼a Athukoralge, Premachandra. |
| 245 | 1 0 | ▼a Growth, employment and migration in southeast Asia : ▼b structural change in the greater Mekong countries / ▼c Prema-chandra Athukorala, Chris Manning, Piyasiri Wickramasekara. |
| 260 | ▼a Cheltenham, UK ; ▼a Northampton, MA : ▼b Edward Elgar, ▼c c2000. | |
| 300 | ▼a xvii, 142 p. : ▼b ill., map ; ▼c 25 cm. | |
| 504 | ▼a Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-136) and index. | |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Labor market ▼z Mekong River Region. |
| 651 | 0 | ▼a Mekong River Region ▼x Emigration and immigration. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Manning, Chris. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Wickramasekara, Piyasiri. |
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS Figures = ⅶ Tables = ⅸ Preface = xi Abbreviations and conventions = xv Map = xvii 1. Structural change, labour markets and migration : the Greater Mekong context = 1 Economic development and policy challenges = 2 The focus of the book = 7 2. Economic policy settings and structural change = 10 Thailand = 11 Yunnan and Vietnam = 14 Myanmar, Cambodia and Lao PDR = 21 Economic integration within the GMR = 31 Conclusion = 35 3. Labour market adjustment = 39 Thailand = 39 Yunnan and Vietnam = 46 Myanmar, Cambodia and Lao PDR = 57 Conclusion = 68 4. Greater regional integration through international migration = 73 Thailand = 74 Yunnan and Vietnam = 84 Myanmar, Cambodia and Lao PDR = 90 Conclusion = 95 5. Conclusions : challenges and policy options = 98 Unskilled workers : labour market policy = 100 Unskilled workers : migration policy = 102 Coping with skill shortages = 104 Country-specific experiences and challenges = 105 Appendix 1 : Labour market information sources in GMR countries = 109 Appendix 2 : Supplementary statistical tables = 121 References = 127 Index = 137