Original Language
Portuguese
Number of Pages
32
Reference Number
PTG00011
Year of Publication
2011

Remessas na África, Caraíbas e Pacífico

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Remittances may be the most tangible part of the migration – development nexus. They however do not just concern financial transfers, but also social remittances - a range of contributions by migrants and diaspora members. This background note aims to shed light on the definition, challenges of remittance data collection, outline the key remittance trends in ACP countries, highlight important issues and provide recommendations for policymakers from ACP countries.