Migration and remittances - Jayasri Ray Chaudhuri

inter-urban and rural-urban linkages

KORTE INHOUD

"The present empirical work - with clearly specified theoretical bases and reference points in actual social problems, theory, public policy, and planning - explores some well-established rural-urban linkages. . . . The study provides a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of various models of migration in the context of regional growth. . . . The real strength and high point of this research study is a detailed analysis of the flow of remittances in both directions resulting from migration. It means the author visualised the value of both the spread and backwards effect in the financial sphere. . . . She has really made a valiant attempt to arrive at a meaningful understanding. It is a study the type of which, may be in conjunction with that of local politics, need to be carried out in many different settings involving large cities and their hinterlands." --Indian Journal of Public Administration What role, if any, do remittances from rural populations play in regional development? In this cogent study, the a...
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1993Uitgever: Sage Publications261 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0803994583ISBN-13: 9780803994584

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