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UNINA9910783583203321 |
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Luna-Martinez Jose de <1968-> |
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The Germany-Serbia remittance corridor : : challenges of establishing a formal money transfer system / / Jose De Luna Martinez, Isaku Endo, Corrado Barberis |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-45455-5 |
9786610454556 |
0-8213-6659-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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x, 53 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; ; 26 cm |
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Collana |
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World Bank working paper ; ; no. 80 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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EndoIsaku |
BarberisCorrado |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International finance |
International economic relations |
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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 (p. 51-53). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction and Objectives of the Study; 1. The First Mile; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF BOXES; 2. At the Intermediary Stage; 3. The Last Mile; 4. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations; Appendixes; Bibliography; Map of Serbian Population in Germany and Driving Distances to Belgrade |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Serbia has become one of the largest remittance-recipient countries in the world. It is estimated that in 2004 Serbia received US2.4 billion dollars in remittances from Serbian workers in Germany, the United States, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and other countries. This amount represented 12 percent of Serbia's GDP. This report provides an overview of remittance flows from Germany to Serbia and analyzes why a large part of remittance transfers take place outside financial institutions. The study presents a series of recommendations on needed policy changes to facilitate the transfer of remitt |
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