Asymmetric Information under the Kafala Sponsorship System: Impacts on Foreign Domestic Workers’ Income and Employment Status in the GCC Countries

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Low-skilled migration
  • Labour migration
  • Return migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Private companies and business
  • Employers, labour and trade unions

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • International

• UN Countries

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates