title: Study on the migrant labour force of China in recent years--a case study of Nanhai City, Guangdong Province.
abstract: "This paper, taking Nanhai City of Guangdong Province as an example, focuses on five interrelated aspects of the migrant labour force of China in recent years. Attention is initially paid to the background of the labour migration from inland towards coastal areas. Then, the demographic characteristics of the migrant labour force are analysed before turning to the analysis [of] the reasons for the migration.  Fourthly, the impacts of the migrant workers on the socio-economic development of Nanhai City and the problems are examined. Finally, the prospects and some suggestions for... labour migration are put forward."
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Yan
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D002681:China; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D004651:Employment; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D006280:Health Workforce; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014171:Transients and Migrants
keywords: Asia; China; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Economic Factors; Human Resources; Labor Force; Labor Migration; Migrant Workers; Migration; Migration, Internal; Population; Population Dynamics; Socioeconomic Factors