Remittances : : development impact and future prospects / / editors, Samuel Munzele Maimbo, Dilip Ratha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | xx, 378 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MaimboSamuel Munzele
RathaDilip |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - Developing countries
Transfer payments - Developing countries Finance - Government policy - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-15562-0
9786610155620 0-8213-5795-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Remittances: An Overview; Part I Remittance Trends and Determinants; Chapter 1 Workers' Remittances: An Important and Stable Source of External Development Finance; Chapter 2 Migrant Remittances in Africa: A Regional Perspective; Part II Maximizing the Development Impact of Remittances; Chapter 3 The Socioeconomic Impact of Remittances on Poverty Reduction; Chapter 4 Remittances and Economic Development in India and Pakistan; Chapter 5 Migrant Workers' Remittances: A Source of Finance for Micro-Enterprise Development in Bangladesh?
Chapter 6 Migration and Development: The Philippine Experience Chapter 7 Remittances from Canada to Central America and the Caribbean; Part III Strengthening the Formal Financial Infrastructure for Remittances; Chapter 8 Exploring the Credit Union Experience with Remittances in the Latin American Market; Chapter 9 Remittances and Pyramid Investment Schemes in Albania; Chapter 10 International Remittances: Delivering Fair Value; Part IV Increasing Transparency in the Informal Financial Infrastructure for Remittances; Chapter 11 The Regulation and Supervision of Informal Funds Transfer Systems Chapter 12 Regulation and Supervision in a Vacuum: The Story of the Somali Remittance Sector Chapter 13 A Proposed Framework to Analyze Informal Funds Transfer Systems; Part V Migration, Development, and Remittances; Chapter 14 The Impact of International Migration and Remittances on Poverty; Chapter 15 Transnationalism and Development: Trends and Opportunities in Latin America; Chapter 16 Remittances: The New Development Mantra?; Index; Boxes; 1.1 Securitizing Future Flows of Workers' Remittances; 1.2 Mexican Matrículas Consulares Boost Remittances 1.3 Financial Fairs Promote Good Banking Habits 2.1 The Effects of Regulation on Remittances; 13.1 FATF's Special Recommendations on Terrorist Financing; 13.2 FedACH's International Model; 13.3 Preliminary Obstacles to Estimating IFT; 16.1 The Limitations of Remittance Data: A Serious Caveat; Figures; 1.1 Workers' Remittances and Other Inflows; 1.2 Remittances Are Higher in Lower-Income Countries, 2003; 1.3 Remittances Are Higher in Lower-Income Countries, 2003; 1.4 Top 20 Developing-Country Recipients of Remittances, 2003; 1.5 Top 20 Developing-Country Recipients of Remittances, 2003 1.6 Top Sources of Outward Remittances, 2003 1.7 Outward Remittances from the United States and Saudi Arabia; 1.8 Volatility of Remittances Compared to Private Flows in the Philippines; 1.9 Volatility of Remittances Compared to Private Flows in Turkey; 1.10 Volatility of Remittances, by Country Group, 1980's and 1990's; 1.11 India's Remittance Receipts; 1.12 Average Transfer Fee and Exchange Rate Commission for Sending US200, February 2002; 2.1 Remittances to Developing Countries,1970 to 2001; 2.2 Total Remittances to Africa,1990 to 2001; 2.3 Remittances by Region,1990 to 2001 2.4 Regional Distribution of Remittances to Africa, 2001 |
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Safety, Health and Working Conditions in the Transfer of Technology to Developing Countries [[electronic resource] ] : Code of Practice |
Autore | Office International Labour |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : ILO Publications, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Business and politics -- Developing countries
Developing countries -- Economic policy Industrial policy -- Developing countries Industrial policy Technology and state -- Developing countries International Cooperation Accidents Developing Countries Accidents, Occupational Public Health Internationality Environment and Public Health Social Sciences Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Health Care |
ISBN | 92-2-116910-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Contents; 1.General provisions; 2.Factors to consider in the transfer of technology; 3.Decisions to be made before any transfer of technology; 4.Design of plant, equipment and machinery; 5.Technologies requiring additional safety provisions; 6.Administrative and institutional arrangements; 7.Training requirements; 8.Collection and use of information; 9.Action at the enterprise level; 10.Action at the national level; 11.Action at the regional level; 12.Role of international organisations; 13.Role of employers' organisations; 14.Role of workers' organisations; Appendices; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910672366603321 |
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State-directed development : political power and industrialization in the global periphery / / Atul Kohli [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kohli Atul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 466 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial policy - Developing countries
Industrialization - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-139-93116-4
1-280-70220-6 0-511-75437-X 0-511-23093-1 0-511-23170-9 0-511-22933-X 0-511-31683-6 0-511-23017-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I GALLOPING AHEAD; PART II TWO STEPS FORWARD, ONE STEP BACK; PART III SLOW BUT STEADY; PART IV DASHED EXPECTATIONS; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457712703321 |
Kohli Atul
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State-directed development : political power and industrialization in the global periphery / / Atul Kohli [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kohli Atul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 466 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
industrial policy
intervention policy colonialism economic policy developing countries industrialisation |
ISBN |
1-139-93116-4
1-280-70220-6 0-511-75437-X 0-511-23093-1 0-511-23170-9 0-511-22933-X 0-511-31683-6 0-511-23017-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I GALLOPING AHEAD; PART II TWO STEPS FORWARD, ONE STEP BACK; PART III SLOW BUT STEADY; PART IV DASHED EXPECTATIONS; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784306703321 |
Kohli Atul
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
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State-directed development : political power and industrialization in the global periphery / / Atul Kohli [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kohli Atul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 466 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
industrial policy
intervention policy colonialism economic policy developing countries industrialisation |
ISBN |
1-139-93116-4
1-280-70220-6 0-511-75437-X 0-511-23093-1 0-511-23170-9 0-511-22933-X 0-511-31683-6 0-511-23017-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I GALLOPING AHEAD; PART II TWO STEPS FORWARD, ONE STEP BACK; PART III SLOW BUT STEADY; PART IV DASHED EXPECTATIONS; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818335503321 |
Kohli Atul
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A strategy for development [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas Stern |
Autore | Stern N. H (Nicholas Herbert) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico | Development economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08765-X
9786610087655 0-585-40738-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456260203321 |
Stern N. H (Nicholas Herbert)
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A strategy for development / / Nicholas Stern |
Autore | Stern N. H (Nicholas Herbert) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 194 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico | Development economics |
ISBN |
1-280-08765-X
9786610087655 0-585-40738-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780024203321 |
Stern N. H (Nicholas Herbert)
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2002 | ||
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A strategy for development / / Nicholas Stern |
Autore | Stern N. H (Nicholas Herbert) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 194 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Soggetto topico | Development economics |
ISBN |
1-280-08765-X
9786610087655 0-585-40738-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822648603321 |
Stern N. H (Nicholas Herbert)
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Transnational social policies [[electronic resource] ] : the new development challenges of globalization / / edited by Daniel Morales-Gómez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.9/009172/4
361.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Morales-GómezDaniel A |
Soggetto topico |
Social policy
Social planning International economic integration - Social aspects International economic relations - Social aspects Social policy - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-71805-6
9786610718054 1-55250-203-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Maureen O'Neil. -- Introduction: from national to transnational social policies / Daniel Moralaes-Gómez. -- Social policy and social order in transnational societies / Andrés Pérez Balttodano. -- Social policy issues at the end of the 20th century / Luis Ratinoff. -- West and Central Africa: Social policy for reconstruction and development / Tade Akin Aina. -- Sub-Saharan Africa: community-driven social policies / Kwaku Osei-Hwedie and Arnon Bar-on. -- Southeast Asia: the decentralization of social policy / Trinidad S. Osteria. -- The Americans: educational reform, external forces, and internal challenges / Jeffrey M. Puryear. -- Conclusion: what type of social-policy reform for what kind of society? / Daniel Morales-Gómez and Mario Torres A. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449843903321 |
Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre | ||
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Transnational social policies [[electronic resource] ] : the new development challenges of globalization / / edited by Daniel Morales-Gómez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.9/009172/4
361.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Morales-GómezDaniel A |
Soggetto topico |
Social policy
Social planning International economic integration - Social aspects International economic relations - Social aspects Social policy - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-280-71805-6
9786610718054 1-55250-203-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Maureen O'Neil. -- Introduction: from national to transnational social policies / Daniel Moralaes-Gómez. -- Social policy and social order in transnational societies / Andrés Pérez Balttodano. -- Social policy issues at the end of the 20th century / Luis Ratinoff. -- West and Central Africa: Social policy for reconstruction and development / Tade Akin Aina. -- Sub-Saharan Africa: community-driven social policies / Kwaku Osei-Hwedie and Arnon Bar-on. -- Southeast Asia: the decentralization of social policy / Trinidad S. Osteria. -- The Americans: educational reform, external forces, and internal challenges / Jeffrey M. Puryear. -- Conclusion: what type of social-policy reform for what kind of society? / Daniel Morales-Gómez and Mario Torres A. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783405403321 |
Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre | ||
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