Economic and social disruptions accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic have sharply affected labor migration in Asia.

In this podcast, ADBI Capacity Building and Training Economist Pitchaya Sirivunnabood describes the pandemic’s implications for labor mobility as well as the role of digitalization in boosting labor migration management moving forward.

The discussion draws upon Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 and the Post-Pandemic Future, a report by ADBI, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Labour Organization.

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Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post-Pandemic Future

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