Remittances and Other Financial Flows to Developing Countries

By Peter Gammeltoft. 2002

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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• The Migration-Development Nexus Evidence and Policy Options State-of-the-Art Overview (2002, background): “Taking remittances through unofficial channels into account, remittances are surely higher than foreign aid, and constitute a more constant source of income to developing countries than other private flows and foreign direct investments (Gammeltoft, 2002).”
• Emigrants' remittances and Dutch Disease in Cape Verde (2006, background): “See also the discussion in Gammeltoft ( 2002 : 191–194).”
• Remittances by emigrants: issues and evidence (2003, background): “…Yearbook): a) “workers remittances” (money sent by workers abroad for more than one year); b) “compensations of employees” (gross earnings of foreigners residing abroad for less than a year; and c) “migrant transfer”(net worth of migrants moving from one country to another), see Gammeltoft, 2002).”
• International migration, remittances and development: myths and facts (2005, background): “…–North migration has been accompanied by an even stronger increase in money remitted by migrants to developing countries from US$2 billion in 1970 to $17.7 billion in 1980 to $31.1 billion in 1990 to $76.8 billion in 2000 to no less than $116.0 billion in 2003 (Gammeltoft, 2002; World Bank, 2005).”
• MIGRATION AND THE WELL-BEING OF THE ‘LEFT BEHIND’ IN ASIA (2006, background): “For a comprehensive review of various aspects, economic impacts and other consequences of remittances from international migration, see Russell (1986), Chaudhuri (1993), Taylor (1999), Glytsos (2001), Gammeltoft (2002), Adams & Page (2003) and HWWA (2003).”