Economic Journal of Emerging Markets
Volume 5, 1995

Migrant workers in a corner of the growth triangle

Ace Partadireja (Fakultas Ekonomi, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Oct 2016

Abstract

Twenty kilometers southest of Singapore or about 25 minutes by ferry, there is an Indonesian Island, Batam. This 415 sq km island, with reddish yellow podzolic soil, is agriculturally good for nothing but tropical schrubs, snakes and monkeys, and some would add, is financcially a loss to the Indonesian government.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JEP

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

The Economic Journal of Emerging Markets (EJEM) is a peer-reviewed journal which provides a forum for scientific works pertaining to emerging market economies. Published every April and October, this journal welcomes original research papers on all aspects of economic development issues. The journal ...