Remittance has become a major contributor to the Bangladeshi economy. As the emigrant
workers from Bangladesh gradually increased over the years, the amount of annual …

Irregular migrants are commonly supported financially by friends or family; as migration from
a society becomes common, a 'culture of migration'may emerge in communities of origin …

Kinship, religious and other social networks play a key role in the decision to migrate, and in
determining migration journeys and return. This includes the role of family members in host …

Labour migration and remittance flows can reduce poverty and create human development
opportunities for vulnerable households in this region. Migration can also help make labour …

With nearly 8 million of its 160 million residents living abroad, Bangladesh has one of the
world's largest emigrant populations, ranking only behind India, Mexico, China, Russia, and …

This paper synthesizes insights from new global data on the effectiveness of migration
policies. It investigates the complex links between migration policies and migration trends to …

This study provides an overview of current developments in forced migration research and
policy interests, concentrating on those areas in which offers its particular expertise to …

The role of family members in host countries, who may encourage prospective migrants
through remittances and information. Migrants proactively seek information from broader …

The reasons why people migrate are often multiple and changing, and the categories of
'economic migrant'and 'asylum-seeker'are too rigid to reflect reality. There are many shared …

Eastern European migrants have been bringing norms, values, practices and social capital
to their communities of origin since the end of the nineteenth century. This paper sheds light …