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Migrant worker remittances and microfinance in Bangladesh

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  • Siddiqui, Tasneem.
  • Abrar, Chowdhury R.

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Examines the role of financial institutions in transferring remittance and macro-economic background against which such transfers takes place; evaluates use of remittance, the characteristics and needs of remittance sending/receiving persons; explores the possible role of micro-finance institutions in attracting, transferring and administering remittance.

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  • Siddiqui, Tasneem. & Abrar, Chowdhury R., 2003. "Migrant worker remittances and microfinance in Bangladesh," ILO Working Papers 993632983402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:993632983402676
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    1. William M. Fonta & Elias T. Ayuk & Jude O. Chukwu & Onyukwu E. Onyukwu & Cletus C. Agu & Innocent O. Umenwa, 2015. "Dynamics of remittance utilization by Nigerian households," Progress in Development Studies, , vol. 15(4), pages 343-357, October.
    2. World Bank, 2016. "Bangladesh Social Protection and Labor Review," World Bank Publications - Reports 25265, The World Bank Group.
    3. Sharif, Iffath A., 2012. "Can Proxy Means Testing Improve the Targeting Performance of Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh?," Bangladesh Development Studies, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), vol. 35(2), pages 1-43, June.
    4. Md. Hashibul Hassan & Lubna Jebin, 2018. "Comparative Capability of Migrant and Non-Migrant Households: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Asian Economic and Financial Review, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 8(5), pages 618-640, May.
    5. World Bank, 2009. "Banking the Poor : Measuring Banking Access in 54 Economies," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 13804, December.
    6. Manu Bhaskaran Asian Development Bank, 2009. "The Impact of the Global Economic Slowdown on South Asia," Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies, Emerging Markets Forum, vol. 1(2), pages 159-239, May.

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