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New perspectives on remittances from Mexicans and Central Americans in the United States

Title
New perspectives on remittances from Mexicans and Central Americans in the United States / Germán Zárate-Hoyos [coordinator].
Publication
Kassel [Germany] : Kassel University Press, 2007.
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Additional Authors
Zárate Hoyos, Germán A.
Description
x, 243 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
Series Statement
International labor migration
Uniform Title
  • Remesas de los mexicanos y centroamericanos en Estados Unidos.
  • International labor migration.
Subject
  • Emigrant remittances > Mexico
  • Emigrant remittances > Central America
  • Foreign workers, Mexican > United States
  • Foreign workers, Latin American > United States
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung.
Note
  • Updated version, with one new chapter and one replacement chapter by a new author, of a book published in Spanish as: Remesas de los mexicanos y centroamericanos en Estados Unidos : problemas y perspectivas. 2004.
Contents
Foreword / Donald F. Terry -- Preface to the second edition / Germán A. Zárate -- Mexican migrants and remittances to Mexico / Rodolfo Corona and Jorge Santibánez -- Consumption, savings and remittances in Mexican households / Germán A. Zárate-Hoyos -- Migrant remittances : savings funds or wage income / Alejandro Canales -- A multiplier analysis of remittances in the Mexican economy / Germán A. Zárate-Hoyos -- Transnational philanthropy and organizational strategies : the challenge of Mexican hometown associations in the United States / Rafael Alarcón and Luis Escala Rabadan -- Can remittances spur growth in local communities? : the case of Los Altos of Jalisco / German Vega Briones -- The ECLAC remittance case studies in Central America : lessons and evidence / Jorge Martinez Pizarro -- Remittances in Latin America and future research / German A. Zárate-Hoyos and Scott Anderson.
ISBN
  • 9783899582567
  • 389958256X
OCLC
  • ocn233046365
  • ocn188164548
  • 188164548
  • 233046365
  • SCSB-5925478
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Columbia University Libraries