International migration, the movement of people across international boundaries, has enormous economic, social and cultural implications in both origin and dest

This book provides an analysis of theoretical and empirical researches on the effects of remittances and brain drain on the development of less developed countr

International migration, the movement of people across international boundaries to improve economic opportunity, has enormous implications for growth and welfar

During the 2008 financial crisis, the possible changes in remittance-sending behavior and potential avenues to alleviate a probable decline in remittance flows

Part II examines the consequences of brain drain for the sending countries.