Remittances : Development Impact and Future Prospects.

An excellent examination of the global remittances policy agenda, Remittances: Development Impact and Future Prospects is a timely and exciting resource for academics, development institutions, central banks, and all policy makers in developed and develop.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Maimbo, Samuel Munzele, Ratha, Dilip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2005.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Emigrant remittances > Developing countries > Congresses.
Transfer payments > Developing countries > Congresses.
Finance > Government policy > Developing countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Economic history
Emigrant remittances
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
Finance > Government policy
Transfer payments
Developing countries > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Developing countries > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects > Congresses.
Developing countries
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Remittances : an overview / Samuel Munzele Maimbo and Dilip Ratha
  • pt. I. Remittance trends and determinants
  • Ch. 1. Workers' remittances : an important and stable source of external development finance / Dilip Ratha
  • Ch. 2. Migrant remittances in Africa : a regional perspective / Cerstin Sander and Samuel Munzele Maimbo
  • pt. II. Maximizing the development impact of remittances
  • Ch. 3. The socioeconomic impact of remittances on poverty reduction / Admos O. Chimhowu, Jenifer Piesse and Caroline Pinder
  • Ch. 4. Remittances and economic development in India and Pakistan / Roger Ballard
  • Ch. 5. Migrant workers' remittances : a source of finance for micro-enterprise development in Bangladesh? / Abul Kalam Azad
  • Ch. 6. Migration and development : the Philippine experience / I.F. Bagasao
  • Ch. 7. Remittances from Canada to Central America and the Caribbean / Barnabe Ndarishikanye
  • pt. III. Strengthening the formal financial infrastructure for remittances
  • Ch. 8. Exploring the credit union experience with remittances in the Latin American market / David C. Grace
  • Ch. 9. Remittances and pyramid investment schemes in Albania / James P. Korovilas
  • Ch. 10. International remittances : delivering fair value / Norbert Bielefeld and Antonique Koning
  • pt. IV. Increasing transparency in the informal financial infrastructure for remittances
  • Ch. 11. The regulation and supervision of informal funds transfer systems / Samuel Munzele Maimbo and Nikos Passas
  • Ch. 12. Regulation and supervision in a vacuum : the story of the Somali remittance sector / Abdusalam Omer and Gina El Koury
  • Ch. 13. A proposed framework to analyze informal funds transfer systems / Raul Hernandez-Coss
  • pt. V. Migration, development, and remittances
  • Ch. 14. The impact of international migration and remittances on poverty / Richard H. Adams, Jr. and John Page
  • Ch. 15. Transnationalism and development : trends and opportunities in Latin America / Manuel Orozco
  • Ch. 16. Remittances : the new development mantra? / Devesh Kapur.

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