Migration, Remittances and Development

This publication presents the current situation with regard to the magnitude and economic impact of migrants’ remittances to their countries of origin. In 2004, remittances exceeded official development aid in several emigration countries: they totalled USD 126 billion according to IMF estimates. Th...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2005.
Colección:The Development Dimension,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conclusions
  • Principal Channels and Costs of Remittances: The Case of Turkey
  • Some Lessons from the Agence Francaise de Développement in the Field of Co-Development
  • Migration Policies, Remittances and Economic Development in the Philippines
  • The Support of Non-Governmental Organisations in the Collection of Remittances
  • Motivating Migrants for Social and Economic Development in Mali and Senegal
  • Turning Remittances into Investments
  • Incorporating Insights from Migration Research into Policy on Remittances
  • Migrant Remittances and their Impact on Development in the Home Economies: The Case of Africa
  • Migration, Remittances and Economic Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • “Migration and Development”
  • International Migrant Remittances and their Role in Development
  • Social Learning as a Productive Project: The Tres Por Uno (Three for One) Experience at Zacatecas, Mexico
  • Executive Summary
  • Do International Migration and Remittances Reduce Poverty in Developing Countries?
  • Migration, Remittances and their Impact on Economic Development in Turkey
  • Mexico: International Migration, Remittances and Development
  • Remittances and Development: The Case of Greece
  • The Remittances of Moroccan Emigrants and their Usage
  • Emigrants' Remittances – a Potentially Important Development Tool: The Case of Italy
  • Macroeconomic Impact of Remittances
  • What Is the Macroeconomic Impact of International Remittances on the Home Country?
  • Migration, Remittances and Development: The Case of Portugal
  • The Moneysend and Mastercard™ Services
  • Western Union and the World Market for Remittances.