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Remittances in the Pacific: An Overview
John Connell and Richard P.C. Brown

The report provides an overview of labor migration from Pacific island countries and the remittances that follow.

For additional information regarding ADB's Pacific Department, please go to http://www.adb.org/Pacific/default.asp

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Pacific Studies Series

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Contents

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Foreword [ PDF: 40.7kb | 1 pages ]

Executive Summary [ PDF: 63.4kb | 2 pages ]

1. Introduction [ PDF: 71.7kb | 4 pages ]
2. The Importance of Remittances [ PDF: 107kb | 9 pages ]
3. The Composition of Remittances [ PDF: 68.1kb | 3 pages ]
4. The Rationale for Remittances [ PDF: 79kb | 6 pages ]
5. The Duration of Remittances [ PDF: 83.9kb | 7 pages ]
6. The Use and Impact of Remittances [ PDF: 100kb | 8 pages ]
7. The Disincentives of Remittances? [ PDF: 71.4kb | 4 pages ]
8. The Policy Context [ PDF: 113kb | 11 pages ]
9. Conclusions [ PDF: 84.6kb | 7 pages ]

References [ PDF: 108kb | 13 pages ]