1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791658103321

Autore

Crush Jonathan <1953->

Titolo

Migration, remittances and 'development' in Lesotho [[electronic resource] /] / Jonathan Crush ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cape Town, : Southern African Migration Programme, 2010

ISBN

1-282-86913-2

9786612869136

1-920409-42-4

1-920409-41-6

1-920409-29-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (98 p.)

Collana

Migration policy series ; ; no. 52

Disciplina

304.8096885

Soggetti

Emigrant remittances - Lesotho

Migrant labor - Lesotho

Lesotho Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; CONTENTS; TABLES; FIGURES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; METHODOLOGY; PAST MIGRATIONS; CHANGING PATTERNS OF MIGRATION SINCE 1990; INCREASED CROSS-BORDER MOVEMENT; DECLINING MINE MIGRATION; FEMINIZATION OF MIGRATION; EXPANSION OF INTERNAL FEMALE MIGRATION; BRAIN DRAIN TO SOUTH AFRICA; HIV/AIDS AND MIGRATION; MIGRANT DESTINATIONS; PURPOSE OF JOURNEY; SOUTH AFRICAN GOLD MINES; COMMERCIAL FARMS; DOMESTIC WORK; IRREGULAR MIGRATION; VOLUME AND TYPE OF REMITTANCES; REMITTANCE CHANNELS; USE OF REMITTANCES; GENDER AND REMITTANCES; REMITTANCES AND POVERTY REDUCTION

REMITTANCES AND AGRICULTUREREMITTANCES AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; ENDNOTES; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

The relationship between migration, development and remittances in Lesotho has been exhaustively studied for the period up to 1990. This was an era when the vast majority of migrants from Lesotho were young men working on the South African gold mines and over 50



percent of households had a migrant mineworker. Since 1990, patterns of migration to South Africa have changed dramatically. The reconfiguration of migration between the two countries has had a marked impact on remittance flows to Lesotho. The central question addressed in this report is how the change in patterns of migration from and

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910223636103321

Titolo

United States banker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[New York, NY], : [Thomson Financial Media, etc.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

332/.0973

Soggetti

Finance - United States

Banks and banking - United States

Banks and banking

Finance

Bankwezen

Periodicals.

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico