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100			_aPrakash, B. A. _95383
245			_aFive Decades of Kerala Migration to the gulf Countries 1974-2024 : Migration, Return Migration and Economic Impacts/ _cBy B. A. Prakash
250			_a1 ed.
260			_aTrivandrum: _bModern Book Center, _c2024.
300			_a286p.
500			_aDuring the last five decades the factor which had the greatest impact on the Kerala economy, especially on labour market, consumption, savings, investment, poverty, income distribution, and economic growth has been the Gulf migration and migrant remittances.”The book presents the trends, patterns and major issues in Kerala’s migration to the Gulf for five decades between 1974 and 2024. It encompasses the trends in Kerala migration to the Gulf since 1974, the impact of foreign remittances on the migrant households, the economic impact of Gulf migration on Kerala’s economy, the employment, wage and working conditions of Indian emigrant workers in UAE and Kuwait, the COVID-19 pandemic and exodus of Kerala emigrant workers from GCC Countries and the recent trends in world and Indian international migration. The book contains published and unpublished studies conducted by the author between 1974 and 2024 including the first study on Gulf remittances in Kerala (1978).
505			_aContents List of Tables List of Appendices Preface About the Author Chapters 1. Five Decades of Kerala Migration to the Gulf: An Overview 2. Impact of Foreign Remittances: A Case Study of Chavakkad Village in Kerala (1978) 3. Gulf Migration and Its Economic Impact: The Kerala Experience (1998) 4. Exodus of Gulf Emigrants: Return Emigrants of Varkala Town in Kerala (2000) 5. Indian Workers in UAE: Employment, Wages and Working Conditions (2004) 6. Return Emigration of Indian Emigrant Workers from the West Asia: Report on a Survey of Return Emigrants in Kerala (2013) 7. Kerala Emigrant Workers in United Arab Emirates: Employment, Wage and Working Conditions (2014) 8. Indian Emigrant Workers in Kuwait: A Study on Employment, Wages, Working Conditions and Problems (2014) 9. COVID-19 Pandemic and Exodus of Keralite Emigrant Workers from GCC Countries: Causes of Return, Activity Status of Returnees and Economic Impact (2022) 10. Trends in World and Indian International Migration (2024)(The year mentioned in the chapters are the year of publication of the study)List of Appendices Statistical Appendix I Statistical Appendix II Appendix III Contents of Edited Book, "Indian Migration to the Middle East" by B A Prakash, 1998
650			_a International migration concerning Southern India-Kerala _920604
650			_aMigration To Gulf Countries _920605
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