PENGARUH TENAGA KERJA ASING TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN EKONOMI DAN KESEMPATAN KERJA: SUATU TINJAUAN LITERATUR
ABSTRACT: Although there were
many researchers have studied about the contributions of influx of foreign
workers toward the economic growth, job opportunities, and the wage rate in
certain country, there were still some debatable results on these topics. In
one hand, some researchers suggested that the influx of foreign workers had
improved the increasing of output growth, job opportunities and wage rate.
While on the other hand some researchers stated that the influx of foreign
workers could cause the slowdown of these aspects. Some reasons to the last
arguments were the foreign workers could bring the opposite impacts which were
prevented the increasing of the economic growth, eliminated job opportunities
and the level of wage fqr the local workers since the foreign workers had lower
education and skills than local workers. In these cases, the researchers had
arguments that the foreign workers were seen as substitute in production
process On the other cases, if the foreign workers had better education and
skills than lokal workers, they were seen as complementary in production
process.
Penulis: Nasri Bachtiar, Rahmi
Fahmi
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd110167
