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Pakorn Phalapong

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ID5155062
NAMEPakorn Phalapong
GIVEN NAMESPakorn
FAMILY NAMEPhalapong
SIGNATUREPHALAPONG P
AFFILIATIONSNational Chengchi University
ORCID0000-0002-6912-076X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • A Tale of Two Policy Regimes

    Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Asia-Pacific Social Science Review•2026

    Foreign professionals have been frequently viewed as a remedy for labor shortages and as catalysts for economic development, prompting many governments—including Hong Kong and Taiwan—to facilitate their immigration for education and employment. Consequently, this study endeavors to identify a general pattern and plausible conditions that underpin the promotion of school-to-work transition policy regimes in a migration context. Using case-based an…

  • Digital Networking Among Thai Bar Girl Brokers

    Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Journal of Immigrant & Refugee…•2026•References: 31

    This study investigates interconnectivity between Thai bar girl brokers and prospective migrants on TikTok. Content analysis elucidates that these brokers expanded their roles from conventional job-matching agents to multifunctional intermediaries. Visa-exempt schemes, language student and tourist visas, and sponsorship were advertised as informal pathways of mobility to Taiwan and Malaysia, assisting prospective migrants in navigating porous bor…

  • Aspirations‐Capabilities of School‐to‐Work Transition in a Migratory Context

    Open Access•Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Asia Pacific Viewpoint•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 16

    This article explores aspirations‐capabilities of Thai migrants who transitioned from tertiary education to employment in Taiwan. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 23 Thai migrants, this study unpacks three distinct mobility trajectories under a processual perspective. First, an intentional transition reflects an aspiration rooted in accumulating economic capital for future mobility. Second, an incidental transition manifests the aspirat…

  • Aspirations‐Capabilities of School‐to‐Work Transition in a Migratory Context

    Open Access•Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Asia Pacific Viewpoint•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 16

    This article explores aspirations‐capabilities of Thai migrants who transitioned from tertiary education to employment in Taiwan. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 23 Thai migrants, this study unpacks three distinct mobility trajectories under a processual perspective. First, an intentional transition reflects an aspiration rooted in accumulating economic capital for future mobility. Second, an incidental transition manifests the aspirat…

  • Aspirations‐Capabilities of School‐to‐Work Transition in a Migratory Context

    Open Access•Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Asia Pacific Viewpoint•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 16

    This article explores aspirations‐capabilities of Thai migrants who transitioned from tertiary education to employment in Taiwan. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 23 Thai migrants, this study unpacks three distinct mobility trajectories under a processual perspective. First, an intentional transition reflects an aspiration rooted in accumulating economic capital for future mobility. Second, an incidental transition manifests the aspirat…

  • A Tale of Two Policy Regimes

    Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Asia-Pacific Social Science Review•2026

    Foreign professionals have been frequently viewed as a remedy for labor shortages and as catalysts for economic development, prompting many governments—including Hong Kong and Taiwan—to facilitate their immigration for education and employment. Consequently, this study endeavors to identify a general pattern and plausible conditions that underpin the promotion of school-to-work transition policy regimes in a migration context. Using case-based an…

  • Digital Networking Among Thai Bar Girl Brokers

    Pakorn Phalapong•ARTICLE•Journal of Immigrant & Refugee…•2026•References: 31

    This study investigates interconnectivity between Thai bar girl brokers and prospective migrants on TikTok. Content analysis elucidates that these brokers expanded their roles from conventional job-matching agents to multifunctional intermediaries. Visa-exempt schemes, language student and tourist visas, and sponsorship were advertised as informal pathways of mobility to Taiwan and Malaysia, assisting prospective migrants in navigating porous bor…

Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · School-to-work transition (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · Bar (unit (1 work) · Circulation (fluid dynamics (1 work) · comparative policy analysis (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · foreign professionals (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)

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