Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel

By Idit Lebovitch, Zehavit Friedman, Jacob Udell on December 01, 2013

From the paper's introdution: "Kav LaOved conducted a survey in March 2013, with data from 835 migrant workers who arrived in Israel with a work visa for the caregiving field, between 2007 and 2013. This survey indicates constantly increasing brokerage fees that caregivers are required to pay in order to arrive in Israel."

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Lebovitch, Idit, Friedman, Zehavit, and Udell, Jacob. Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel. , , . , 2013. Lebovitch, I., Friedman, Z., and Udell, J. (2013). Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel. , , . Lebovitch, Idit, Friedman, Zehavit, and Udell, Jacob. "Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel." 2013, .Lebovitch Idit, Friedman Zehavit, and Udell Jacob. "Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel." (2013). Lebovitch, I, Friedman, Z, and Udell, J 2013, 'Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel', , , . Idit Lebovitch, Zehavit Friedman, and Jacob Udell, 'Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel' (2013). Lebovitch I., Friedman Z., and Udell J. Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel. . 2013. Lebovitch, Idit, Friedman, Zehavit, and Udell, Jacob. Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel. . 2013. , .

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