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This study focuses on transnational smuggling, and puts forth an analytical framework from the smugglers' perspective with respect to route selection, focusing primarily on aspects of economic, political, and human geography. It is predicated on three interconnected decision-mak…

Malaysia is one of the largest net-importers of labor in Southeast Asia, with about 25 percent or 3 million of its workforce comprised of foreign workers. Yet the Malaysian government increasingly harasses, arrests, and deports thousands of migrants each year. This response reve…