Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. At the First Mile -- 2. At the Intermediary -- 3. At the Last Mile -- 4. Lessons from the Canada-Vietnam Remittance Corridor -- 5. Policy Recommendations -- APPENDIXES -- I. Operational Features...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. At the First Mile -- 2. At the Intermediary Stage -- 3. At the Last Mile -- 4. Lessons from the U.S.-Mexico Remittance Corridor -- 5. Policy Recommendations -- ANNEXES -- I Operational Features...

Cover -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 How Crises Change Political Values -- 3 Micropolitics and Macropolitical Consequences in Mexico -- 4 Micropolitics and Macropolitical Consequences in Canada -- 5 Mexico's Energy Policies in the Seventies and Eighties: an Analysis -- 6 Canada's Energy...

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