Labour Migration to the United Arab Emirates - A Field Study on Regular and Irregular Migration in Dubai

Massive recruitment of foreign labour occurred in all Gulf States since the beginning of oil exploitation in 1973. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the foreign population accounted for up to 75 per cent of the total population and up to 90 per cent of the labour force in 2000. Even though the migra...

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Main Author: Suter, Brigitte
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Malmö högskola, Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS) 2006
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mau:diva-22616