Migration and development in Africa : trends, challenges, and policy implications

Introduction / by Steve Tonah and Mary Boatemaa Setrana -- Political participation beyond national borders : the case of Ghanaian political party branches in the Netherlands / by Richard Kwabena Owusu Kyei and Mary Boatemaa Setrana -- Transnational migration among migrants from Cameroon / by Danielle Minteu Kadje -- Partnering for rural development in Ghana : the case of Ghanaian hometown associations in the United Kingdom / by Leander Kandilige -- Comparative analysis of educational performance of children from migrant and non-migrant households in Ghana / by Theophilus Kwabena Abutima -- Brain drain or brain gain? The contribution of skilled migrants to development in Kenya / by Jane Mwanji -- The repatriation of destitute Nigerians in colonial Ghana / by Omon Merry Osiki -- From seasonal migrants to settlers : climate change and permanent migration to the transitional zone of Ghana / by Peter Bilson Obour, Kwadwo Owusu, and Joseph K. Teye -- Hindered pathways towards development? West African mobilities and European borders in the twenty-first century / by Joris Schapendonk -- Mapping out the role of labor migrants in Ghana's oil and gas economy / by Sylvia Esther Gyan and Rabiu K. B. Asante