http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/ The official Web log for Great Decisions 2007 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 01:06:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.0 http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/#comment-689 Mon, 05 May 2008 11:00:19 +0000 http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/#comment-689 The recession fears are sending shockwaves around the globe. Countries like Philippines and India are surely reeling under the tension. Do you think this would have a negative impact on the immigrants who are trying to gain an entry in the US? The recession fears are sending shockwaves around the globe. Countries like Philippines and India are surely reeling under the tension. Do you think this would have a negative impact on the immigrants who are trying to gain an entry in the US?

]]> http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/#comment-163 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:48:11 +0000 http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/#comment-163 [...] <>Remittances have been back in the news recently. Over on the FPA’s Mexico blog, our fellow blogger Rohini Gupta reports that Mexican migrants seem to be sending home less money than in previous years. We featured a similar story a few weeks back. The International Herald Tribune took a closer look at the global impact of remittances, which “are larger than direct foreign investment in Mexico, tea exports in Sri Lanka, tourism revenue in Morocco, and revenue from the Suez Canal in Egypt,” according to World Bank economist Dilip Ratha. [...] […] <>Remittances have been back in the news recently. Over on the FPA’s Mexico blog, our fellow blogger Rohini Gupta reports that Mexican migrants seem to be sending home less money than in previous years. We featured a similar story a few weeks back. The International Herald Tribune took a closer look at the global impact of remittances, which “are larger than direct foreign investment in Mexico, tea exports in Sri Lanka, tourism revenue in Morocco, and revenue from the Suez Canal in Egypt,” according to World Bank economist Dilip Ratha. […]

]]> http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/#comment-15 Wed, 02 May 2007 16:07:48 +0000 http://migration.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/01/remittance-recession/#comment-15 Thanks for pointing this out I posted it on <a>Immigration Orange</a> Thanks for pointing this out I posted it on Immigration Orange

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