The UK-Nigeria remittance corridor [[electronic resource] ] : challenges of embracing formal transfer systems in a dual financial environment / / Raúl Hernández-Coss, Chinyere Egwuagu Bun

• Autore: Hernández-Coss Raúl <1968->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, Dept. for International Development, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (100 p.)
• Disciplina: 337.410669
• Soggetto topico: Emigrant remittances - Nigeria; Emigrant remittances - Great Britain; Informal sector (Economics) - Nigeria; Informal sector (Economics) - Great Britain
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BunChinyere Egwuagu
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-80).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Executive Summary; Introduction; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. At the First Mile; List of Boxes; 2. At the Intermediary Stage; 3. At the Last Mile; 4. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations; Appendix A. United Kingdom Regulatory Overview; Appendix B. Nigeria Regulatory Overview; References; Map of Formal Flows in the UK-Nigeria Corridor and Current and Potential Networks for Distribution in Nigeria
• Sommario/riassunto: This study is the first research work on remittances conducted in Nigeria and reveals the actual state of its remittance market. The report describes how United Kingdom residents of Nigerian origin transfer remittances home and how the funds are distributed to their beneficiaries in Nigeria. The review presents the remittance industry conditions existing in the UKNigeria remittance corridor at the origination and distribution stages of the transactions, and the intermediaries who facilitate the transfers. The report makes conclusions and compares these main findings with lessons from other cor
• Titolo autorizzato: The UK-Nigeria remittance corridor
• ISBN: 1-280-85775-7; 9786610857753; 0-8213-7024-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451646203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank working paper ; ; no. 92.