Migration and Development: Impact of Migrants' Remittances on Poverty, Inequality, and Entrepreneurship in Nepal - Softcover

Devkota, Jeevanath

 
9783659845932: Migration and Development: Impact of Migrants' Remittances on Poverty, Inequality, and Entrepreneurship in Nepal
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3659845930 ISBN 13: 9783659845932
Publisher: Scholars' Press, 2017

Synopsis

This book addresses six issues: 1) What is the significance of migration and remittance to economic development; 2) What is the policy issue for temporary labor migration under the GATS Mode 4 commitment; 3) Why is remittance a stable income source for developing countries, including Nepal; 4) What is the impact of migrants’ remittance on poverty and inequality in Nepal; 5) What is the probability of return migrants becoming entrepreneurs in Nepal; and 6) How are return entrepreneurs contributing to create jobs and reduce poverty in the long-run?

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About the Author

Dr.Devkota is an Economics’ lecturer and researcher in Nagoya since April 2015. He received Ph.D. in International Development from Nagoya University in March 2015. He received M.A. in Economics from Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University, in 2005. His research areas include Migration, Remittances, Poverty, and Entrepreneurship.

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Publisher
Scholars' Press
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3659845930
ISBN 13 
9783659845932
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
164