Chinese Companies' Localization in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
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Chinese workers have long been a hot button issue in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. It is commonly assumed, both in the media and much of the academic literature, that Chinese investors and contractors prefer to hire Chinese labor in both countries. This fieldnote argues that Chinese companies are successfully localizing their labor in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Local societal and governmental pressure as well as the increasing cost of Chinese labor are the biggest drivers of this localization....[Show more]
dc.contributor.author | van der Kley, Dirk | |
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dc.date.accessioned | 2020-10-12T00:40:27Z | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1075-8216 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/212433 | |
dc.description.abstract | Chinese workers have long been a hot button issue in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. It is commonly assumed, both in the media and much of the academic literature, that Chinese investors and contractors prefer to hire Chinese labor in both countries. This fieldnote argues that Chinese companies are successfully localizing their labor in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Local societal and governmental pressure as well as the increasing cost of Chinese labor are the biggest drivers of this localization. There are impediments such as a lack of skilled workers as well as language and cultural barriers. | |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
dc.language.iso | en_AU | |
dc.publisher | M.E. Sharpe Inc. | |
dc.rights | © 2020 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC | |
dc.source | Problems of Post-Communism | |
dc.title | Chinese Companies' Localization in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan | |
dc.type | Journal article | |
local.description.notes | Imported from ARIES | |
local.identifier.citationvolume | 63 | |
dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
local.identifier.absfor | 160607 - International Relations | |
local.identifier.ariespublication | u4334722xPUB329 | |
local.publisher.url | https://www.routledge.com/ | |
local.type.status | Published Version | |
local.contributor.affiliation | van der Kley, Dirk, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU | |
local.description.embargo | 2037-12-31 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.issue | 3 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage | 251 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage | 250 | |
local.identifier.doi | 10.1080/10758216.2020.1755314 | |
dc.date.updated | 2021-11-28T07:32:01Z | |
local.identifier.scopusID | 2-s2.0-85087044829 | |
local.identifier.thomsonID | 000545809200004 | |
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