Migration and Economic Remittances: Impact on Development
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2016
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Routledge
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This chapter presents an overview of Migration and Development (M&D) from the point of remittances. It initially outlines the theoretical developments in economics that deal with this nexus in ‘Theories on M&D’. In ‘Development impact of M&R authors focus on the development aspects of migration and remittances (M&R) followed by a discussion on mainstreaming migration in to development in ‘Mainstreaming migration for development’. The chapter is concluded with discussion about the future of migration, economic remittances and development in ‘Future of migration and economic remittances’.
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Labour migration, Migrant labour, Remittances