Essays about: "Remittances"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 109 essays containing the word Remittances.
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21. Catalyzing climate change adaptation capacity : potential effects of “GALS” Approach in transforming rural farm households towards gender inclusive climate change adaptation in KIREHE District. Rwanda
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This study explores the impact of climate change on the livelihoods of rural farm households and the adaption strategies used to cope with the effects of climate change in Kirehe District. To thoroughly understand the case, a particular attention has been paid to gender dynamics and climatic change adaptation; the main intent was to comprehend how gender relations and adaptation strategies are intertwined in rural households which are exposed to climate-related hazards. READ MORE
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22. Banking the unbanked: Financial inclusion and economic sustainable development for women? : Decolonial perspectives on the gendered migration-remittances-development nexus
University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : Over the last decade, a new trend of Global Remittances has emerged within the international development community, especially a growing interest in women’s migration and remittances, and their potential for poverty reduction and economic growth. Due to the staggering amount of transnational money transfers, migrant remittances have become a central component in multilateral discussions on alternative development financing, and has been included in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE
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23. Determinants of FDI Inflows in the Nordics : with considerations for European Union Integration
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this report is to determine whether specified FDI determinants have had a significant impact on the FDI inflows to the Nordic countries, and whether EU integration plays a significant role in attracting FDI in the context of small open European economies. This study evaluates the impact of various determinants including EU integration on FDI inflows in the Nordic economies using a modified trade model analysis. READ MORE
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24. Engaging Diaspora in Homeland Development : A Case Study of Tajik Diaspora in Russia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Policy makers in the global development industry in the past two decades have shown increasing interest in engaging diasporas in homeland development. This research aims to address the gap of searching for better practices of engaging diaspora in homeland development, using the case of Tajik diaspora in Russia. READ MORE
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25. Do international remittances contribute to achieving the first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG1) in development economies? Empirical evidence from Pooled Mean Group (PMG) estimator.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : Eradicating extreme poverty is a fundamental objective and concern for every economy in today’s modernization epoch. Developed countries channel significant amount of financial support annually to poor economies with the core intention of improving their welfare and standard of living. READ MORE
