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Issue #60

Sending money home

Do remittances reduce poverty?

Improving health and education

Boosting economic growth

New regulations restrict Somali remittances

A better quality of life?

Sending money home to Asia

Gender matters

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International Monetary Fund
www.imf.org

The World Bank Research Programme on International Migration and Development
http://econ.worldbank.org/programs/migration

International Labour Migration
www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/migrant

Global Commission on International Migration
www.gcim.org

The Global Development Research Centre
www.gdrc.org

USAID Remittances and Transfers
www.microlinks.org/ev_en.php?ID=5192_201&ID2=DO_TOPIC

International Organisation for Migration
www.iom.int

Migration Policy Institute
www.migrationpolicy.org

Migration Information Source
www.migrationinformation.org

UN INSTRAW Research on Remittances
www.un-instraw.org/en/index.php?
option=content&task=view&id=595&Itemid=108

Inter-American Development Bank
www.iadb.org/mif/remittances

Hearing from 'US Committee on Financial Services' on Remittances, October 2003
http://financialservices.house.gov/hearings.asp?
formmode=detail&hearing=259

Sending Money Home
www.sendmoneyhome.org
Sending Money Home

Nextbillion.net
www.nextbillion.net/blogs/topic/remittances

Remesas.org
http://www.remesas.org/

Report from the 'UK House of Commons International Development Committee' on Migration, 2003-04
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200304/cmselect/cmintdev/79/79.pdf

Sharon Spiteri

S.Spiteri@sussex.ac.uk

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