1st Edition

Labor Allocation And Rural Development Migration In Four Javanese Villages

By Philip Guest Copyright 1990
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

By integrating migration research in a comprehensive framework of labour allocation at household and village levels, this study shows how migration factors are crucial in understanding the transformations of rural communities in developing countries. Data collected in 4 villages within a wet rice-growing area of Central Java, Indonesia, are used to examine why some villages and households... Read more
1 Labor Allocation, Migration, and Development 2 Strategies of Labor Allocation 3 Labor Allocation and Rural Development in Java 4 Sample Design and Characteristics 5 Household Labor Supply and Access to Employment 6 Migration --A Demographic and Production Response 7 Research Findings and Implications

Biography

Philip Guest (Author)