Bangladesh and Migration
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- Internal migration: lessons from Asia
- International Organization for Migration, 2005
- This document is a report from the The Regional Conference on Migration and Development in Asia, held in Lanzhou, China from 14-16 March 2005. The report focuses on the migration and development experiences of a selected number...
- Improving UK remittance services for migrants
- Department for International Development, UK, 2005
- This report provides comparable and accessible information on the products and services available to people wanting to send money home from the UK to developing countries. The report aims to increase transparency on costs, speed of mo...
- Opportunities to improve the wider impact of remittances in Bangladesh
- T. de Bruyn; U. Kuddus / International Organization for Migration, 2005
- This report looks at the importance of remittances for the economic development of the origin countries of migrant communities. The report takes Bangladesh as a case study. The report answers the following three questions: what...
- Contrasting dynamics of household poverty in Rural Bangladesh
- B. Sen / Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2004
- This paper gives an analysis of contrasting dynamics of poverty in rural Bangladesh. In using a livelihoods framework, the author contrasts the fortunes of households that ascend out of poverty, with those who have fallen into poverty...
- How remittances may have helped reduce poverty in Bangladesh
- R. Afsar / Eldis Document Store, 2003
- This paper reviews the relationships between migration and development in Bangladesh, focussing on conditions and entitlements in the labour market and the consequences of migration, including remittances and their effects on poverty ...
- Bangladesh government policy on international migration
- T. Siddiqui / Eldis Document Store, 2003
- This paper outlines the history of migration from Bangladesh; identifies the numbers and profile of international migrants; examines labour market conditions and remittance flows; and analyses government policies and programmes for ma...
- Environmental disasters destroy livelihoods in Bangladesh, causing mass migration to India
- S. Alam / Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India, 2003
- Environmental crisis in the rural areas of developing countries is increasingly becoming an important cause of cross-border migration of population and South Asia is no exception to this phenomenon. Such movement of population in the ...
- Main characteristics of labour migration in Asia
- International Organization for Migration, 2003
- This book explores the new patterns and trends that are emerging in labour migration in Asia, which are affected by not just the labour market, but also national and social circumstances. It presents a compendium of labour migration p...
- Don't fence them in. Quest for sustainable livelihoods keeps millions on the move
- Arjan de Haan / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Why do so many people in developing countries leave their homes and travel long distances to make a living? This puzzle prompted studies recently reported on by researchers at the Poverty Research Unit at the University of Sussex, in ...
- Collection of papers examining livelihoods in rural Bangladesh
- K A. Toufique; C Turton / Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2002
- This book provides some ideas for development practitioners on how to approach the challenge of the eradication of poverty in Bangladesh. Its origins lie in a study of rural livelihoods commissioned in 2000-2001 by DFID UK This...
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