Financial sector development in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities and challenges / / Thorsten Beck, Samuel Munzele Maimbo, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckThorsten
MaimboSamuel Munzele |
Collana | Directions in development . Finance |
Soggetto topico |
Finance - Government policy - Africa
Finance - Africa Financial services industry - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-86482-7
0-8213-9629-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Expanding Access; Part II: Lengthening Contracts; Part III: Safeguarding Finance; Part IV: Financial Sector Reform: Activism and Local Political Conditions; Note; PART I: Expanding Access; Chapter 1 Microfinance in Africa; Microfinance Outreach; Figures; 1.1 Total Asset Growth across Regions, 2005-10; Tables; 1.1 Total Borrowers, Depositors, and Penetration Rates, 2010; 1.2 Total Borrowers and Depositors across Africa, 2000-10; 1.3 Ratio of Women to Total Borrowers, 2005-10
1.4 Rural and Urban Distribution of ATMs and POS, 20101.5 Depositor Growth Rates and Average Balances, 2005-10; 1.6 Loan Growth Rates and Averages Balances, 2005-10; Impediments to the Microfinance Industry and Best Practice Solutions; 1.7 Median Return on Assets across Africa, 2005-10; 1.8 Costs and Borrowers, World Regional Medians, 2005-10; 1.9 Costs and Borrowers, African Subregional Median, 2005-10; 1.10 Median Yields on Gross Portfolio across African Subregions; 1.2 Fanikisha Project; 1.11 Funding Structure of MFIs in Africa, 2005-10 1.12 Write-Off Ratios and Portfolio at Risk (PAR) (> 30 days)Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Mobile Financial Services in Africa: The Next Generation; The Generations of Mobile Payments; 2.1 The Generations of Mobile Financial Services; 2.1 Overlapping Generations of Mobile Payment; The State of Play in Mobile Financial Services; 2.2 African First- and Second-Generation Models; Boxes; 2.1 Offering Additional Services: M-Kesho in Kenya; 2.2 Porter Framework for the Competitive Advantage of Nations; 2.2 The Growth of Mobile Data-Enabled Social Network Platforms: Mxit in South Africa Actions for Policy Makers and Regulators 2.3 Regulators Drive Interconnection: The Bank of Ghana and a National Payments Switch; Conclusions; Notes; References; Annex 2A: National ID and SIM Registration in Africa; 2A.1 ID and SIM Registration Requirements; Chapter 3 Financing Agriculture: Selected Approaches for the Engagement of Commercial Finance; Finance for All; Finance for Markets; 3.1 Case Study: Buyer and Supplier Finance in Ghanaian Cocoa; 3.2 Case Study: Development of Supplier Finance in Ghana; Finance for Growth; 3.3 Case Study: Dairy Cooperatives in Kenya 3.4 Case Study: Equity Investment in a Fruit Juice Processing Plant in West Africa Conclusion; Notes; References; PART II: Lengthening Contracts; Chapter 4 Housing Finance; Demand for Housing Finance; 4.1 Mortgage Debt as a Percent of GDP; 4.1 Urban Population and Slums, Selected African Countries; Housing Finance as a Driver of Growth; Housing Needs; 4.2 Annual Housing Needs for Africa; Housing Affordability; 4.3 Household Income Distribution in Africa (US); 4.4 Size of Mortgage Loan Relative to Loan Maturity, Assuming a Constant Monthly Repayment of US1,000; 4.1 Affordable Housing in India Housing Finance Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461977703321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial sector development in Africa : : opportunities and challenges / / editors, Thorsten Beck, Samuel Munzele Maimbo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
Disciplina | 332.1096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckThorsten
MaimboSamuel Munzele |
Collana | Directions in development . Finance |
Soggetto topico |
Finance - Government policy - Africa
Finance - Africa Financial services industry - Africa |
ISBN |
1-283-86482-7
0-8213-9629-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Expanding Access; Part II: Lengthening Contracts; Part III: Safeguarding Finance; Part IV: Financial Sector Reform: Activism and Local Political Conditions; Note; PART I: Expanding Access; Chapter 1 Microfinance in Africa; Microfinance Outreach; Figures; 1.1 Total Asset Growth across Regions, 2005-10; Tables; 1.1 Total Borrowers, Depositors, and Penetration Rates, 2010; 1.2 Total Borrowers and Depositors across Africa, 2000-10; 1.3 Ratio of Women to Total Borrowers, 2005-10
1.4 Rural and Urban Distribution of ATMs and POS, 20101.5 Depositor Growth Rates and Average Balances, 2005-10; 1.6 Loan Growth Rates and Averages Balances, 2005-10; Impediments to the Microfinance Industry and Best Practice Solutions; 1.7 Median Return on Assets across Africa, 2005-10; 1.8 Costs and Borrowers, World Regional Medians, 2005-10; 1.9 Costs and Borrowers, African Subregional Median, 2005-10; 1.10 Median Yields on Gross Portfolio across African Subregions; 1.2 Fanikisha Project; 1.11 Funding Structure of MFIs in Africa, 2005-10 1.12 Write-Off Ratios and Portfolio at Risk (PAR) (> 30 days)Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Mobile Financial Services in Africa: The Next Generation; The Generations of Mobile Payments; 2.1 The Generations of Mobile Financial Services; 2.1 Overlapping Generations of Mobile Payment; The State of Play in Mobile Financial Services; 2.2 African First- and Second-Generation Models; Boxes; 2.1 Offering Additional Services: M-Kesho in Kenya; 2.2 Porter Framework for the Competitive Advantage of Nations; 2.2 The Growth of Mobile Data-Enabled Social Network Platforms: Mxit in South Africa Actions for Policy Makers and Regulators 2.3 Regulators Drive Interconnection: The Bank of Ghana and a National Payments Switch; Conclusions; Notes; References; Annex 2A: National ID and SIM Registration in Africa; 2A.1 ID and SIM Registration Requirements; Chapter 3 Financing Agriculture: Selected Approaches for the Engagement of Commercial Finance; Finance for All; Finance for Markets; 3.1 Case Study: Buyer and Supplier Finance in Ghanaian Cocoa; 3.2 Case Study: Development of Supplier Finance in Ghana; Finance for Growth; 3.3 Case Study: Dairy Cooperatives in Kenya 3.4 Case Study: Equity Investment in a Fruit Juice Processing Plant in West Africa Conclusion; Notes; References; PART II: Lengthening Contracts; Chapter 4 Housing Finance; Demand for Housing Finance; 4.1 Mortgage Debt as a Percent of GDP; 4.1 Urban Population and Slums, Selected African Countries; Housing Finance as a Driver of Growth; Housing Needs; 4.2 Annual Housing Needs for Africa; Housing Affordability; 4.3 Household Income Distribution in Africa (US); 4.4 Size of Mortgage Loan Relative to Loan Maturity, Assuming a Constant Monthly Repayment of US1,000; 4.1 Affordable Housing in India Housing Finance Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786340503321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial sector development in Africa : : opportunities and challenges / / editors, Thorsten Beck, Samuel Munzele Maimbo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
Disciplina | 332.1096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckThorsten
MaimboSamuel Munzele |
Collana | Directions in development . Finance |
Soggetto topico |
Finance - Government policy - Africa
Finance - Africa Financial services industry - Africa |
ISBN |
1-283-86482-7
0-8213-9629-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Expanding Access; Part II: Lengthening Contracts; Part III: Safeguarding Finance; Part IV: Financial Sector Reform: Activism and Local Political Conditions; Note; PART I: Expanding Access; Chapter 1 Microfinance in Africa; Microfinance Outreach; Figures; 1.1 Total Asset Growth across Regions, 2005-10; Tables; 1.1 Total Borrowers, Depositors, and Penetration Rates, 2010; 1.2 Total Borrowers and Depositors across Africa, 2000-10; 1.3 Ratio of Women to Total Borrowers, 2005-10
1.4 Rural and Urban Distribution of ATMs and POS, 20101.5 Depositor Growth Rates and Average Balances, 2005-10; 1.6 Loan Growth Rates and Averages Balances, 2005-10; Impediments to the Microfinance Industry and Best Practice Solutions; 1.7 Median Return on Assets across Africa, 2005-10; 1.8 Costs and Borrowers, World Regional Medians, 2005-10; 1.9 Costs and Borrowers, African Subregional Median, 2005-10; 1.10 Median Yields on Gross Portfolio across African Subregions; 1.2 Fanikisha Project; 1.11 Funding Structure of MFIs in Africa, 2005-10 1.12 Write-Off Ratios and Portfolio at Risk (PAR) (> 30 days)Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Mobile Financial Services in Africa: The Next Generation; The Generations of Mobile Payments; 2.1 The Generations of Mobile Financial Services; 2.1 Overlapping Generations of Mobile Payment; The State of Play in Mobile Financial Services; 2.2 African First- and Second-Generation Models; Boxes; 2.1 Offering Additional Services: M-Kesho in Kenya; 2.2 Porter Framework for the Competitive Advantage of Nations; 2.2 The Growth of Mobile Data-Enabled Social Network Platforms: Mxit in South Africa Actions for Policy Makers and Regulators 2.3 Regulators Drive Interconnection: The Bank of Ghana and a National Payments Switch; Conclusions; Notes; References; Annex 2A: National ID and SIM Registration in Africa; 2A.1 ID and SIM Registration Requirements; Chapter 3 Financing Agriculture: Selected Approaches for the Engagement of Commercial Finance; Finance for All; Finance for Markets; 3.1 Case Study: Buyer and Supplier Finance in Ghanaian Cocoa; 3.2 Case Study: Development of Supplier Finance in Ghana; Finance for Growth; 3.3 Case Study: Dairy Cooperatives in Kenya 3.4 Case Study: Equity Investment in a Fruit Juice Processing Plant in West Africa Conclusion; Notes; References; PART II: Lengthening Contracts; Chapter 4 Housing Finance; Demand for Housing Finance; 4.1 Mortgage Debt as a Percent of GDP; 4.1 Urban Population and Slums, Selected African Countries; Housing Finance as a Driver of Growth; Housing Needs; 4.2 Annual Housing Needs for Africa; Housing Affordability; 4.3 Household Income Distribution in Africa (US); 4.4 Size of Mortgage Loan Relative to Loan Maturity, Assuming a Constant Monthly Repayment of US1,000; 4.1 Affordable Housing in India Housing Finance Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823326203321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrant labor remittances in South Asia [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel Munzeke Maimbo ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1/78 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaimboSamuel Munzele |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - South Asia
Foreign workers, South Asian - Arab countries Banks and banking - South Asia Infrastructure (Economics) - South Asia - Finance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-15160-9
9786610151608 0-8213-8351-5 0-8213-6184-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; 1 International Remittances: Impact, Policy, and Costs; Notes; 2 The Development Impact of Remittances; Notes; 3 Public Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 4 Formal Financial Sector Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 5 Informal Financial Sector Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 6 Conclusions and Recommendations; Notes; Appendix 1 Summary of Dataset on Poverty, Inequality, International Migration, and Remittances; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450322403321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrant labor remittances in South Asia / / Samuel Munzeke Maimbo ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 83 pages ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 332.1/78 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaimboSamuel Munzele |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - South Asia
Foreign workers, South Asian - Arab countries Banks and banking - South Asia Infrastructure (Economics) - South Asia - Finance |
ISBN |
1-280-15160-9
9786610151608 0-8213-8351-5 0-8213-6184-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; 1 International Remittances: Impact, Policy, and Costs; Notes; 2 The Development Impact of Remittances; Notes; 3 Public Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 4 Formal Financial Sector Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 5 Informal Financial Sector Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 6 Conclusions and Recommendations; Notes; Appendix 1 Summary of Dataset on Poverty, Inequality, International Migration, and Remittances; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783592703321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrant labor remittances in South Asia / / Samuel Munzeke Maimbo ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 83 pages ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 332.1/78 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MaimboSamuel Munzele |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - South Asia
Foreign workers, South Asian - Arab countries Banks and banking - South Asia Infrastructure (Economics) - South Asia - Finance |
ISBN |
1-280-15160-9
9786610151608 0-8213-8351-5 0-8213-6184-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; 1 International Remittances: Impact, Policy, and Costs; Notes; 2 The Development Impact of Remittances; Notes; 3 Public Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 4 Formal Financial Sector Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 5 Informal Financial Sector Infrastructure for Remittances; Notes; 6 Conclusions and Recommendations; Notes; Appendix 1 Summary of Dataset on Poverty, Inequality, International Migration, and Remittances; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809391703321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remittances [[electronic resource] ] : development impact and future prospects / / editors, Samuel Munzele Maimbo, Dilip Ratha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450389603321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783258503321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remittances : development impact and future prospects / / editors, Samuel Munzele Maimbo, Dilip Ratha |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814315603321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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