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UNINA9910456724303321 |
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Remittance markets in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Sanket Mohapatra and Dilip Ratha, editors |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-10006-1 |
9786613100061 |
0-8213-8553-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (380 p.) |
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Collana |
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Directions in development. Finance |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MohapatraSanket <1975-> |
RathaDilip |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emigrant remittances - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Economic development - Finance - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Financial services industry - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Africans - Economic aspects - Europe, Western |
Immigrants - Economic aspects - Europe, Western |
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Africa, Sub-Saharan Emigration and immigration Economic aspects |
Africa, Sub-Saharan Economic conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Remittance markets in Sub-Saharan Africa : an overview / Sanket Mohapatra and Dilip Ratha. Remittance markets in remittance-receiving countries. Burkina Faso / Yiriyibin Bambio -- Cape Verde / Georgiana Pop -- Ethiopia / Alemayehu Geda and Jacqueline Irving -- Ghana / Peter Quartey -- Kenya / Rose Ngugi -- Nigeria / Chukwuma Agu -- Senegal / Fatou Cisse -- Uganda / Rose Ngugi. Remittance markets in remittance-source countries. France / Frederic Ponsot -- United Kingdom / Leon Isaacs. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Remittances sent by African migrants have become an important source of external finance for countries in the Sub-Saharan African region. In many African countries, these flows are larger than foreign direct investment and portfolio debt and equity flows. In some cases, they are |
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