Published on: April 27, 2020
The economic crisis induced by COVID‐19 could be long, deep, and pervasive when viewed through a migration lens. Lockdowns, travel
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Migration and Development Brief 31
Published on: August 2, 2019
This Migration and Development Brief provides updates on global trends in migration and remittances and validates the projections made in
Migration and remittances for development in Asia
Published on: May 22, 2018
By the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank Group This report intends to provide updates on emerging subjects on
Migration and Remittances Factbook 2016
Published on: June 20, 2016
The Migration and Remittances Factbook 2016 provides a comprehensive picture of emigration, immigration, and remittance flows for 214 countries and
Azerbaijan: leveraging postal network for financial and social inclusion
Published on: May 3, 2016
This paper provides a brief overview of the postal network reform in Azerbaijan and transformation of Azerpost, Azerbaijan’s state postal
Remittances Sent to and from Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Literature Review
Published on: March 29, 2016
This document reviews the evidence on remittances in the context of forced displacement.
Migration and Remittance s : Recent Developments and Outlook * Special Topic: Financing for Development
Published on: April 15, 2015
Using newly available census data, the stock of international migrants is estimated at 247 million in 2013, significantly larger than the previous estimate of 232 million, and is expected to surpass 250 million in 2015.
Migration and Development Brief 21
Published on: October 2, 2013
Officially recorded remittance flows to developing countries are expected to increase by 6.3 percent to reach $414 billion in 2013
Migration and Development Brief 20
Published on: April 19, 2013
Officially recorded remittances to developing countries are estimated at $ 401 billion in 2012, and remain a key resource flow far exceeding official development assistance as well as private debt and portfolio equity.
Migration and Development Brief 19
Published on: November 20, 2012
Officially recorded remittances to developing countries are expected to reach $406 billion in 2012, up by 6.5 % from $3