Remittance markets in Africa (English)

A substantive literature suggests that migration generates benefits for migrants, the host societies, and the countries of origin. The economic benefits for the countries of origin are realized primarily through the receipt of remittances. These large and stable resource flows remained relatively resilient during the global financial crisis compared to steep declines in private capital flows, and they have quickly recovered to the pre crisis levels...

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Mohapatra,Sanket;

Ratha,Dilip Kumar;

Irving,Jacqueline Theresa;
Document Date
2011/04/21
Document Type
Foreign Trade, FDI, and Capital Flows Study
Report Number
61310
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2011/04/25
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Remittance markets in Africa
Keywords
remittance

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Mohapatra,Sanket; Ratha,Dilip Kumar; Irving,Jacqueline Theresa.

Remittance markets in Africa (English). Directions in development|finance Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/248331468193493657

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