Marco Zupi examines the importance of emigrants' remittances as a financial resource for economic development. He investigates their positive and negative impact on local development, the role of migrants as agents for development, the benefits of community remittances and ways of providing...

Marco Zupi argues that we are facing a new challenge in terms of poverty given both the mix of traditional and new forms of poverty. He defines various approaches to poverty and poverty measurement, and argues that poverty reduction should tackle the question of the nation-driven nature of ODA...