International migration, economic development & policy / Çaḡlar Özden and Maurice Schiff, editors.
International migration has become a central element of international relations and global integration due to its rapidly increasing economic, social, and cultural impact in both source and destination countries. This book provides new evidence on the impact of migration and remittances on several d...
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Other title: | International migration, economic development, and policy. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC : Basingstoke ; New York :
World Bank ; Palgrave Macmillan,
©2007.
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Series: | Trade and development series.
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Summary: | International migration has become a central element of international relations and global integration due to its rapidly increasing economic, social, and cultural impact in both source and destination countries. This book provides new evidence on the impact of migration and remittances on several development indicators, including innovative thinking about the nexus between migration and birth rates. In addition, the book identifies the effect of host country policies on migration flows, examines the determinants of return and repeat migration, and explores the degree of success of return migr. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 299 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780821369364 0821369369 9780821369357 0821369350 1280940212 9781280940217 |