LEADER 03128nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910819681003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-45455-5 010 $a9786610454556 010 $a0-8213-6659-9 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-6658-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000225222 035 $a(EBL)459419 035 $a(OCoLC)495529265 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000087070 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11121189 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087070 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10052514 035 $a(PQKB)11303426 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459419 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459419 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10126095 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL45455 035 $a(OCoLC)935270826 035 $a(The World Bank)ocm70151559 035 $a(US-djbf)14559268 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000225222 100 $a20060501d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGermany-Serbia remittance corridor $echallenges of establishing a formal money transfer system /$fJose De Luna Martinez, Isaku Endo, Corrado Barberis 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2006 215 $ax, 53 pages, [1] leaf of plates $cillustrations, maps (some color) ;$d26 cm 225 0 $aWorld Bank working paper ;$vno. 80 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6658-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 51-53). 327 $aContents; 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 330 $aSerbia has become one of the largest remittance-recipient countries in the world. It is estimated that in 2004 Serbia received US2.4 billion dollars in remittances from Serbian workers in Germany, the United States, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and other countries. This amount represented 12 percent of Serbia's GDP. This report provides an overview of remittance flows from Germany to Serbia and analyzes why a large part of remittance transfers take place outside financial institutions. The study presents a series of recommendations on needed policy changes to facilitate the transfer of remitt 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aInternational finance 606 $aInternational economic relations 615 0$aInternational finance. 615 0$aInternational economic relations. 676 $a332.45 700 $aMartinez$b Jose De Luna$01762346 701 $aEndo$b Isaku$01608528 701 $aBarberis$b Corrado$067931 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819681003321 996 $aGermany-Serbia remittance corridor$94202217 997 $aUNINA