Migration and remittances during the global financial crisis and beyond / edited by Ibrahim Sirkeci, Jeffrey H. Cohen and Dilip Ratha.
During the 2008 financial crisis, the possible changes in remittance-sending behavior and potential avenues to alleviate a probable decline in remittance flows became concerns. This book brings together a wide array of studies from around the world focusing on the recent trends in remittance flows....
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction: Remittance flows and practices during the crisis; Figures; I.1 Resilience of remittances compared to other financial flows to developing countries; Part I; Chapter 1. Theoretical appraisal: understanding remittances; Chapter 2. Forecasting migrant remittances during the global financial crisis; Chapter 3. Economic crises and migration: learning from the past and the present; 3.1 Real GDP per capita with and without the current crisis, 1980-2013; 3.2 Population of Ireland during the nineteenth century.