Moving people to deliver services: Issues and prospects of mode 4 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) between the Philippines and South Korea

• Main Author: Jeong, Luz Suplico
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2010
• Subjects: Foreign workers, Filipino—Korea (South); Foreign workers, Korean—Philippines; Philippines—Foreign relations—Korea (South); Korea (South)—Foreign relations—Philippines; Work, Economy and Organizations
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/6730
• Institution: De La Salle University

The Philippines, or Southeast Asia in general, is a highly competitive supplier of Mode 4 services (Tullao and Cortez, 2005). Mode 4 suppliers can be self-employed or employed by a service provider and sent abroad to supply a service on a temporary basis. In practice, Mode 4 services involve high or...