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The paper reviews recent literature on the economics of migration and diasporas, focusing on economic gains and opportunities that these diasporas could represent for home countries. In addition, the paper discusses policies aimed at leveraging this "diaspora capital".
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This paper is an effort to study the role of foreign private investment and foreign remittance in the stock market … Capitalization) and the three independent variables are foreign remittance, foreign portfolio investment and FDI inflow. The … correlated with FDI inflow, Portfolio Investment and foreign remittance respectively in all countries except negative correlation …
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relationship between remittances and domestic investment in recipient countries has not been fluently evidenced. This paper aims to … fill the empirical gap in the Asia-Pacific region by investigating the impact of remittances on domestic investment with a …Despite the sharply increasing remittances in developing countries (especially in the AsiaPacific region), the …
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African countries' attitudes towards their diasporas, including Tanzania, have altered substantially during the past decade. Diasporas were not considered as a strategic resource that countries of origin might leverage for growth. This is no longer the case. Diasporas are widely perceived...
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Migration decisions affect those left-behind in ways that are partly taken into account by market forces (e.g., wage effects on labour markets) and for the most part these can be seen as pure externalities. Diasporas are an example of such an externality. This paper reviews the recent economic...
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