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The contribution of migrant organisations to income-generating activities in their countries of origin

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  • Schüttler, Kirsten.

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Assesses existing experiences with funds pooled by migrants contributing to the creation of income-generating activities in their countries of origin.

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  • Schüttler, Kirsten., 2008. "The contribution of migrant organisations to income-generating activities in their countries of origin," ILO Working Papers 994129313402676, International Labour Organization.
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