Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development is not well understood. The book identifies the ways in which globalization can overcome pov

Remittances remain a key source of funds for developing countries, far exceeding official development assistance and even foreign direct investment. Remittances

Includes statistics.

This Handbook summarizes the state of thinking and presents new evidence on various links between international migration and economic development, with particu

Unlike many other trans-boundary policy areas, international migration lacks coherent global governance. There is no UN migration organization and states have s