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Host-Country Economic Policies and Worker Remittances to Developing Countries: The Cases of Turkey and Mexico

In: Global Exchange and Poverty

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  • Serdar Sayan
  • Ayça Tekin-Koru

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This book examines how policies implemented by members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) affect development and poverty in developing and transition economies.

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  • Serdar Sayan & Ayça Tekin-Koru, 2010. "Host-Country Economic Policies and Worker Remittances to Developing Countries: The Cases of Turkey and Mexico," Chapters, in: Robert E.B. Lucas & Lyn Squire & T. N. Srinivasan (ed.), Global Exchange and Poverty, chapter 7, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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