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Food Remittances: Migration and Food Security in Africa /

There is considerable evidence from across the African continent that a significant proportion of cash remittances to rural areas is spent on food. However, bidirectional food remitting -- its drivers, dimensions and impacts -- is an underdeveloped research and policy area. This report therefore rev...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Crush, Jonathan, 1953- (Autor), Caesar, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:Migration policy series ; no. 72.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Executive summary -- Introduction -- Cross-border migration and food remittances -- International migration and food remittances -- Food remitters in rural areas -- Case study one : food remitting in a state of crisis : Zimbabwe -- Case study two : reciprocal urban-rural remitting : Namibia -- Conclusions. 
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520 |a There is considerable evidence from across the African continent that a significant proportion of cash remittances to rural areas is spent on food. However, bidirectional food remitting -- its drivers, dimensions and impacts -- is an underdeveloped research and policy area. This report therefore reviews the current state of knowledge about food remittances in Africa and aims to make a number of contributions to the study of the relationship between migration and food security. 
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