Book Chapter
Remittances by Emigrants

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In F. Cheru and C. Bradford (eds), The Millennium Development Goals: Raising the Resouces to Tackle World Poverty. 

Chapter 5 of the book "The Millennium Development Goals: Raising the Resources to Tackle World Poverty," is presented. It highlights on the remittances of migration in the developing countries, which serves as a stable source of development finance. It explores several financial attributes of remittances from regional and global trending of migration. Moreover, it concludes that development of remittances depends on the migration cycle and the competitive international market of remittances.

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