Andrea Grimaldi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4211906 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Grimaldi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Grimaldi |
| SIGNATURE | GRIMALDI A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Tharu women at the crossroads of labor migration in Chitwan, Nepal
In an ethnically mixed village in the Chitwan district of Nepal, large numbers of young Tharu men are migrating for labor to the Arab Gulf countries and Malaysia. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, this essay examines the impact labor migration has on the lives of women who stay behind. I focus on two ways that local women participate in this process: first, by financing migration through microcredit loans and second, by managing the remittances …
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Tharu women at the crossroads of labor migration in Chitwan, Nepal
In an ethnically mixed village in the Chitwan district of Nepal, large numbers of young Tharu men are migrating for labor to the Arab Gulf countries and Malaysia. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, this essay examines the impact labor migration has on the lives of women who stay behind. I focus on two ways that local women participate in this process: first, by financing migration through microcredit loans and second, by managing the remittances …
Demographic economics (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (1 works) · Socioeconomics (1 works)