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245 0 0 _aLeveraging migration for Africa:
_h[electronic resource]
_bremittances, skills, and investments /
_cedited by Dilip Ratha.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bWorld Bank,
_c2011.
263 _a1104
300 _ap. cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aMigration patterns and policies in Africa. Migration from and within Africa -- Immigration to Africa -- Understanding cross-country migration patterns -- Socioeconomic characteristics of migrants from Africa -- Managing migration. Migrant remittances. Recent remittance trends and the impact of the global financial crisis -- Implications of remittances at the macroeconomic level -- Development impact of remittances at the microeconomic level -- Remittance markets in Africa -- Toward less costly and more transparent remittances: policy changes. Migration of the highly skilled. Benefits and patterns of high-skilled migration -- Earnings of tertiary-educated migrants in destination labor markets -- Policy options. Harnessing the resources of the diaspora. Locating the African diaspora -- Benefiting from diasporas -- An emerging policy agenda to maximize the benefits of diasporas -- Dealing with diaspora communities abroad.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aAfrican diaspora
_xEconomic aspects.
_9205382
650 0 _aEconomic development
_zAfrica.
_974035
650 0 _aEmigrant remittances
_zAfrica.
_9205383
650 0 _aInvestments, Foreign
_zAfrica.
_959467
651 0 _aAfrica
_xEmigration and immigration
_xEconomic aspects.
_9205384
700 1 _aRatha, Dilip.
_963808
776 0 8 _aPrint Version:
_z9780821382578
830 0 _aWorld Bank e-Library.
856 4 0 _uhttp://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821382578
942 _cEBK
999 _c168513
_d139765