Migrant Remittances and their Impact on Development in the Home Economies: The Case of Africa

According to the latest figures from the United Nations,1 the number of migrants throughout the world has more than doubled since 1975. At the turn of this new century it is reported to stand at around 175 million persons (including refugees), or 2.9% of the global population. Still largely from Europe in the 1950s, migration flows have undergone radical change and are now predominantly from the developing world.

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Year of publication:	2005-11
Authors:	Gubert, Flore
Institutions:	Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)
Subject:	Development \| Migrant \| Remittances

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Series:	Economics Papers from University Paris Dauphine.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Migration, Remittances and Development,
Classification:	O19 - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations ; O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers ; F24 - Remittances
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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