Migrant Labor Remittances in South Asia.

According to a recent World Bank study of remittances, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are all among the top 20 receivers of remittances, with estimated receipts of US3.2 billion, US8.4 billion and U.S 1.5 billion respectively. Migrant Labor Remittances in South Asia identifies and discuss...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Maimbo, Samuel (Author), Adams, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington : World Bank Publications May 2005.
Series:Directions in Development Ser.
Subjects:
Emigrant remittances > South Asia.
Foreign workers, South Asian > Arab countries.
Banks and banking > South Asia.
Infrastructure (Economics) > South Asia > Finance.
Envois de fonds des émigrants > Asie méridionale.
Travailleurs étrangers sud-asiatiques > États arabes.
Banks and banking
Economic history
Emigrant remittances
Foreign workers, South Asian
Infrastructure (Economics) > Finance
South Asia > Economic conditions.
Asie méridionale > Conditions économiques.
Arab countries
South Asia
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:According to a recent World Bank study of remittances, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are all among the top 20 receivers of remittances, with estimated receipts of US3.2 billion, US8.4 billion and U.S 1.5 billion respectively. Migrant Labor Remittances in South Asia identifies and discusses the key issues affecting the remittance industry in South Asia. It examines the development and implementation of policies, processes, and infrastructure to foster a development-oriented transfer of financial resources between migrants in developed economies and their families in the region. R.
Physical Description:1 online resource (10 pages) illustrations
Audience:Scholarly & Professional
ISBN:9780821361832
082136183X

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