Expats and the labor force : the story of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries / George Naufal and Ismail Genc.
"This book examines the flows of people and money in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The book outlines the reasons that made the Gulf region a destination for millions of migrants. Taking advantage of the discovery of large hydrocarbon reserves and relatively stable political envi...
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012, ©2012.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Economics of the Middle East.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Why Move to the Gulf?
- Chapter 2: History of Labour Migration to the Gulf
- Chapter 3: Foreign Workers and the Labour Force
- Chapter 4: Remittance Outflows
- Chapter 5: Macroeconomic Effects of Remittance Outflows
- Chapter 6: Official versus Unofficial Remittances in the GCC
- Chapter 7: Information Crisis in the Gulf.