 |
 |
 |
Into the mainstream: remittances and development
Manuel Orozco, Inter-American Dialogue
We live in a world increasingly characterized by migrating populations. They both integrate and fragment relationships outside and inside borders. Through their labor force, home and host countries are pulled into the global economy in order to keep their own families together. But their lives are also broken up by the experience of distance and separation from their families and nations. The end result is an inescapable transnational lifestyle, characterized by both opportunities and hardships.
download as PDF |
|
