Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 : Interim Report (English)

The COVID-19 crisis is likely to severely impact labor mobility and diaspora groups from the Pacific, with consequent reductions in the value of remittances. Many Pacific workers find employment in Australia under the Seasonal Worker Program (SWP) and Pacific Labor Scheme (PLS), and in New Zealand under the Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) Scheme. They engage primarily in low-skilled jobs in the agriculture sector under short-term contracts of 6-11...

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Doan,Thi Thuy Dung;

Dornan,Matthew Selwyn;

Silva Parsons,Kenia Hatsue;

Petrou,Kirstie Cameron;

Yi,Soonhwa;
Document Date
2020/11/30
Document Type
Report
Report Number
154603
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
PNG & PI,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2020/12/05
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 : Interim Report
Keywords
remittance

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Doan,Thi Thuy Dung; Dornan,Matthew Selwyn; Silva Parsons,Kenia Hatsue; Petrou,Kirstie Cameron; Yi,Soonhwa.

Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 : Interim Report (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/430961606712129708

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