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Migrant workers, self‐reliance, and the propensity to hold income protection insurance by country of residence

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Utilising a large comparative survey across 11 countries, it is shown that country effects condition the individual uptake of income protection insurance and that shared attributes, including labour market status, are important factors in determining the take‐up of income protection insurance, whatever the respondents' country of residence. We observed differences in the respondents' coping strategies, including self‐reliance, and were able to distinguish between migrant workers and those who...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1111/1745-5871.12276

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Smith School
Oxford college:
Jesus College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Department:
SOGE; Smith School
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Department:
SOGE; Smith School
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Author
Publisher:
Wiley Publisher's website
Journal:
Geographical Research Journal website
Volume:
56
Issue:
2
Pages:
139-153
Publication date:
2018-02-26
Acceptance date:
2017-12-03
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1745-5871
ISSN:
1745-5863
Language:
English
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pubs:700694
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uuid:76ea99f1-452c-4e18-a87b-ff245e9c6310
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pubs:700694
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700694
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2018-03-14

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