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Conference Diaspora Philanthropy And Equitable Development Conference (2006 : Harvard University)

Title Diasporas and development / editors, Barbara J. Merz, Lincoln C. Chen, Peter F. Geithner.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Published by Global Equity Initiative, Asia Center, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  338.9 D541D    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Studies in global equity
Studies in global equity.
Contents Overview : diasporas and development / Barbara J. Merz, Lincoln C. Chen, and Peter F. Geithner -- Focusing on the state : government responses to diaspora giving and implications for equity / Mark Sidel -- What can remittances and other migrant flows do for equitable development? / David de Ferranti and Anthony J. Ody -- The janus face of diasporas / Devesh Kapur -- Diaspora philanthropy to Asia / Adil Najam -- African diasporas / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome -- Diaspora engagement in the Caribbean / Barbara J. Merz -- Central American diasporas and hometown associations / Manuel Orozco.
Note The chapters in this volume were presented at the Diaspora Philanthropy And Equitable Development Conference organized by the Harvard Global Equity Initiative in May 2006. Contributors highlight diaspora activity in Africa, Asia, Central America, and the Caribbean
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Emigrant remittances -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Labor mobility -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Equality -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Economic development -- Congresses.
Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Added Author Merz, Barbara J. (Barbara Jean), 1974-
Chen, Lincoln C.
Geithner, Peter F.
Harvard University. Global Equity Initiative.
ISBN 9780674024557
0674024559
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