Migration, remittances and development : constructing Columbian migrants as transnational financial subjects
In recent years, remittances have been hailed as potential drivers of economic development in migrant-sending countries. Over four million Colombians (around 10% of Colombia‘s population) reside abroad and the UK is their second most favoured destination in Europe. Approximately 100,000 Colombians l...
Main Author: | Zapata, Gisela |
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
2011
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566934 |
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