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Migration and Remittances

An important part of the World Bank's work on migration and remittances involves efforts to monitor and forecast remittance and migration flows, and to provide timely analysis on topics such as remittances, migration, and diaspora issues.

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Remittance Flows in 2012: An Update

November 20, 2012—Remittance flows to the developing world are expected to exceed earlier estimates and total $406 billion this year, an increase of 6.5 percent over the previous year.
Full Brief | News Release | Feature Story | Blog
Remittances Data: Inflows
| Outflows

KNOMAD International Logo Competition

Creative people from all over the world are invited to design a logo for the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), currently under inception at The World Bank’s Development Prospects Group. Read more

Migration and Remittances during the Global Financial Crisis and Beyond

June 14, 2012—The global financial crisis of 2008/09 has not sent migrant workers streaming back home, despite worsening employment prospects and anti-immigration rhetoric in some destination countries.
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KNOMAD


 

People Move

A blog about migration and development


 

Migration and remittances data

Remittances | Migration | Factbook


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Migration at the World Bank

Migration and remittance activities at the World Bank


 

Economic Impact of migration and remittances


 

 

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Resources

Publications

Briefs & Publications

Publications of the unit:

  • Briefs
  • Working papers
  • Books

 

Migration FactBook

Migration and Remittances Factbook

A snapshot of migration and remittances for all countries, regions, and income groups.

 

Migration in AFR

Africa Migration Project

Publications and data from the study on migration and remittances in Africa.

Migration in SA

Migration and Remittances in South Asia

Remittances to developing countries were resilient during the crisis

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About the Unit

 

Bios of members of the migration and remittances unit.




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