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  • Migration and Remittances during the Global Financial Crisis and Beyond
  • Written by author Ibrahim Sirkeci
  • Published by World Bank Publications, 5/31/2012
  • During the 2008 financial crisis, the possible changes in remittance-sending behavior and potential avenues to alleviate a probable decline in remittance flows became concerns. This book brings together a wide array of studies from around the world focusi
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Foreword Otaviano Canuto Hans Timmer xv

Acknowledgments xvii

Contributors xix

Abbreviations xxvii

Introduction: Remittance Flows and Practices during the Crisis Ibrahim Sirkeci Jeffrey H. Cohen Dilip Ratha 1

Part I

Chapter 1 Theoretical Appraisal: Understanding Remittances Jeffrey H. Cohen Ibrahim Sirkeci 15

Chapter 2 Forecasting Migrant Remittances during the Global Financial Crisis Sanket Mohapatra Dilip Ratha 23

Chapter 3 Economic Crises and Migration: Learning from the Past and the Present Tim Green L. Alan Winters 35

Chapter 4 Remittance Flow, Working Capital Formation, and Economic Growth Gabriela Mundaca 53

Part II

Chapter 5 The Financial Crisis in the Gulf and Its Impact on South Asian Migration and Remittances S. Irudaya Rajan D. Narayana 67

Chapter 6 Gendered Use of Remittances: The United Arab Emirates-Bangladesh Remittance Corridor Md Mizanur Rahman Danièle Bélanger 81

Chapter 7 Trends and Correlates of Remittances to India Poonam Gupta Karan Singh 93

Chapter 8 Shocks Affecting the Flow and Stability of Workers' Remittances to India Bhupal Singh 107

Chapter 9 Migrant Remittances in Nepal: Impact of Global Financial Crisis and Policy Options Sanket Mohapatra Dilip Ratha Ani Silwal 121

Chapter 10 Nepal: Migration History and Trends Jeevan Raj Sharma 137

Chapter 11 Resilience of Remittances during the Global Financial Crisis and the Entrenchment of Migration Andrea Riester 141

Chapter 12 Rural-Urban Migration in the Context of Thailand's Ongoing Uneven Development Gregory S. Gullette 149

Chapter 13 Migration and Remittances in Bangladesh and Pakistan: Evidence from Two Host Countries Guntur Sugiyarto Carlos Vargas-Silva Shikha Jha 153

Chapter 14 Impacts of the Crisis on Migrants and Their Families: A Case Study from Bangladesh Guntur Sugiyarto Selim Raihan Carlos Vargas-Silva Shikha Jha 171

Part III

Chapter 15 The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Remittance Flows: The Case of El Salvador Pablo Acosta Javier Baez Rodolfo Beazley Edmundo Murrugarra 183

Chapter 16 Remittance Flows to Mexico and Employment and Total Earnings of Mexican Immigrant Workers in the United States Jesús A. Cervantes González Alejandro Barajas del Pino 193

Part IV

Chapter 17 The Impact of the Global Economic Downturn on Remittances from the European Union Oscar Gómez Lacalle 215

Chapter 18 Remittances and Evolving Migration Flows from Central and Eastern Europe to the United Kingdom Simon Pemberton Lisa Scullion 227

Chapter 19 Effects of the Global Crisis on Migration and Remittances in Albania Ilir Gedeshi Nicolaas de Zwager 237

Chapter 20 The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Migration to and Remittance Flows from Spain Marta Roig Joaquín Recaño-Valverde 255

Part V

Chapter 21 Forecasting Turkish Workers' Remittances from Germany during the Financial Crisis Sule Akkoyunlu 273

Chapter 22 Remittances in an Environment of Human Insecurity: The Kurdish Case Ibrahim Sirkeci 289

Chapter 23 Financial Crisis and Remittances from Denmark to Turkey Pinar Yazgan Ibrahim Sirkeci 295

Chapter 24 Work and Remittance Patterns of Irregular Immigrants in Turkey Oguzhan Ömer Demir M. Alper Sozer 303

Part VI

Chapter 25 Labor Migration, Overseas Remittances, and Local Outcomes in the Contemporary Philippines Ty Matejowsky 315

Chapter 26 The New Zealand-Pacific Remittance Corridor: Lowering Remittance Costs Don Abel Kim Hailwood 319

Chapter 27 Role of Trade Openness, Remittances, Capital Inflows, and Financial Development in Vanuatu Ronald R. Kumar 325

Part VII

Chapter 28 Remittances to Sub-Saharan Africa in the Wake of a Financial Crisis: Source of Resilience or Vulnerability? Wim Naudé Henri Bezuidenhout 337

Chapter 29 From Shock Absorber to Shock Transmitter: Determinants of Remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa Raju Jan Singh 349

Chapter 30 A Comparative Examination of Women's Remittance Practices in Two Somali Communities: Johannesburg, South Africa, and Columbus, Ohio Marnie Shaffer 359

Part VIII

Chapter 31 The Global Crisis and Expatriates' Remittances to Lebanon Nassib Ghobril 365

Chapter 32 Migrant Transfers in the MENA Region: A Two-Way Street in Which

Traffic Is Changing George Naufal Carlos Vargas-Silva 377

Bibliography 387

Index 421

Figures

1.1 Resilience of Remittances Compared to Other Financial Flows to Developing Countries 2

3.1 Real GDP per Capita with and without the Current Crisis, 1980-2013 37

3.2 Population of Ireland during the Nineteenth Century 38


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