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xix, 212 p. : ill. (some col.) Migration patterns and policies in Africa. Migration from and within Africa -- Immigration to Africa -- Understanding cross-country migration patterns -- Socioeconomic characteristics of migrants from Africa -- Managing migration. Migrant remittances. Recent remittance trends and the impact of the global financial crisis -- Implications of remittances at the macroeconomic level -- Development impact of remittances at the microeconomic level -- Remittance markets in Africa -- Toward less costly and more transparent remittances : policy changes. Migration of the highly skilled. Benefits and patterns of high-skilled migration -- Earnings of tertiary-educated migrants in destination labor markets -- Policy options. Harnessing the resources of the diaspora. Locating the African diaspora -- Benefiting from diasporas -- An emerging policy agenda to maximize the benefits of diasporas -- Dealing with diaspora communities abroad. Dilip Ratha ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. f------ Emigrant remittances Africa African diaspora Economic aspects Investments, Foreign Africa Economic development Africa Africa Emigration and immigration Economic aspects HG3982 .L48 2011eb 338.96 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10468651 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10468651 CaPaEBR 110404 ebr10468651