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An Exploratory Study of Financial Remittances Among Non-Resident Indians in the United States

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  • Rupayan Gupta
  • S. Aaron Hegde

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  • Rupayan Gupta & S. Aaron Hegde, 2009. "An Exploratory Study of Financial Remittances Among Non-Resident Indians in the United States," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 30(2), pages 184-192, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:30:y:2009:i:2:p:184-192
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-009-9145-z
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