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Studies
centers, experts and news
.........about migration and
remittances;
................... diaspora
and development...
- Remittance
Project, Inter-American Dialogue Policy Institute
- A
project to advance information about migration and remittance
research, policy and best practices in Latin America. This
website provides access to papers, articles and research
by leading authorities in the field.
- Leading
source for Latin American-focused remittance information
- Brinkerhoff,
Jennifer: Associate Professor, Public Administration,
International Business & International Affairs, George
Washington University.
- Strong
interest in “digital diaspora” and use of ICT
to connect diasporas with their homelands and affect economic
development.
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Article: “Diasporas, Information Technology and Base
of the Pyramid Market Development: What can we learn from
Thamel Dot Com?”, 2005. Faculty profile:
- Orozco,
Manuel: Senior Associate at the Inter-American Dialogue,
visiting scholar at the Georgetown Institute for the Study
of International Migration, and teacher at the U.S. Foreign
Service Institute. He has researched and published extensively
on migration and remittances, with a focus on Latin America.
- Orozco
is a leading figure in the world of remittances in Latin
America. Conduct internet search on his name for links to
his other articles, papers and affiliated organizations.
- Eldis
Globalization Reporter
- Online
newsletter
- Good
source of research articles and links to other remittance
and migration studies.
- Next
Billion Dot Net: Development through Enterprise, a World
Resources Institute website and newsletter.
- Sections
on “Remittances”, “Successful Models”,
“Telecommunications and IT”
- Migration
Information Source, project of Migration Policy Institute
- State-by-state
immigrant statistics; good source of initial geographic
segments
- Country
profiles
- Harvard
Center for International Development
- On-line
data sets for down-loading
- Center
for Financial Services Innovation
- Clearinghouse
for remittance articles.
- Provides
links to broad range of remittance papers, research, news
articles.
- Institute
for the Study of International Migration - Georgetown
University
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