Remittances and Foreign Aid for Growth

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Remittances and Foreign Aid for Growth

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Jan 8, 2013

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Remittances have become an increasingly important source of financing in the developing world. So how can money sent home by migrant workers best be used in the fight against global poverty?

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Jan 8, 2013

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Remittances and Foreign Aid for Growth

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