countries. In this rigorous and illuminating work, Matt Bakker, an economic sociologist, examines how these migrant remittances … remittances and development was forged through the concrete political and intellectual practices of policy entrepreneurs within a …

remittances--the resources of some of the world's least affluent people--have come to be seen in recent years as a fundamental … remittances and development was forged through the concrete political and intellectual practices of policy entrepreneurs within a … countries. In this rigorous and illuminating work, Matt Bakker, an economic sociologist, examines how these migrant remittances …

for urban households and are more important for microfinance institutions, than for traditional banks. -- Remittances … ; Mexico ; Financial Access ; Microfinance …In policy discussions, it has frequently been claimed that migrants' remittances could function as a "catalyst" for …