“No one has done more than Mr.
Ratha to make migration and its potential rewards a
top-of-the-agenda concern in the world’s development ministries.” Jason DeParle, “World Banker and
His Cash Return Home,” New
York Times, March 17, 2008. (Photo taken from the same article – shows a
classroom in Pallishree High
School, Sindhekela, where I
studied.)
Money
Transfers: Are They Too Costly? BBC Business
Daily, October 16, 2017
Dinerito
de Amor, EfectoNaim, Nov 13,
2015
Homeward Bond, New York Times, Mar 11, 2011
Remittance corridors: New rivers of gold. The Economist. Apr 28, 2012
Diaspora bonds,
Smile Jamaica TV, Kingston, Mar 7, 2012
Analysis: Aid or Immigration? BBC,
London, Oct 9, 2011
Diaspora bonds: Milking migrants. The Economist. Aug
17, 2011
Remittances
to developing countries: What goes up. The Economist. July 30,
2009
Remittances:
Big, but dipping. The
Economist. August 17, 2009
Trickle-down
economics: Migrants are less fickle sources of cash than foreign creditors. The Economist. February 19, 2009
Some
coverage following “World Banker and His
Cash Return Home,” New
York Times, by Jason DeParle, March 17, 2008 (see photo above)
Multimedia
story
Article in
International Herald Tribune, March 12, 2008
An article about the
Times article in the Samaja, the leading Oriya daily, March 23,
2008
A profile in BBC World
Service Radio, on Outlook with Fred Dove, March 24, 2008
“Global Remittances,”
ABC Radio, Philip Adams, July 15, 2008 (listen to audio)
“Third World banking on
diaspora,” Philip Adams, the Australian, July 22, 2008
Weak
U.S. dollar makes life tougher for immigrants, Reuters,
by Kevin Plumberg, February 11,
2008
Developing countries
attract migrants too, The
Economist print edition, January 3, 2008
Migrants' remittances
help ease poverty back home, but they are not a cure-all, The Economist print
edition, January 3, 2008
Migrant Money Flow: A
$300 Billion Current, New York Times, by Jason DeParle, November 18, 2007
Migrant
Cash Is World Economic Giant, in The Washington Post, The Guardian
and other newspapers, by William
J. Kole,
Associated Press, August 19, 2007
The
importance of remittances, The Economist print edition, Jul 29 2004
A Good Provider Is One
Who Leaves, in New York
Times Magazine, April 22, 2007; see also The developing world's
absent providers, by Jason DeParle, International
Herald Tribune, April 20, 2007
Follow the money, by
Vivienne Walt, Time Europe
Magazine, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005
Poor-country
multinationals, The Economist print edition, April 7, 2005
Untapped
potential of the money lifeline, by Doreen Carvajal, International Herald Tribune,
Saturday, February 21, 2004
Remittance market draws
major players: Banks, cards, credit unions enter the fray, by
Carolyn Said, San Francisco
Chronicle, Sunday, July 16, 2006
The Seeds of Promise,
by Richard Boudreaux, Los
Angeles Times, April 16, 2006
The hidden wealth of
the poor, The Economist,
November 3, 2005
New conductors speed
global flows of money: Cellphones make transfers faster, cheaper, by Mary
Jordan, Washington Post,
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
The check is in the
mail: Does the money immigrants send home do any good? By George Musser, Scientific American, March 26,
2006
African nurses heading to United
States, by Rodrique Ngowi, The
Associated Press, Thursday, June 29, 2006
More
coverage in Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, New York Times, Newsweek,
Forbes, Business Week,
BBC, CNBC, Fox News, Voice of America TV, NPR, Le Monde, La Tribune (France),
The Guardian, The Times (UK),
The Observer (UK), Dagens Nyheter (Sweden), Nya Dagen (Sweden), Dagbladet Arbejderen (Denmark), El Norte (Mexico), El Pais (Spain),El Nacional (Spain), Times of India, Indian Express, the Hindu, Hindustan
Times, India Today, Concord Times (Sierra
Leone), AFP, Reuters, Inter Press Service, Deutsche Press Agentur.
Bloomberg, Reuters, Asian Business News (TV), CNBC, Dow-Jones Newswire, International Herald Tribune,
Forbes, Asian Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Jakarta Post, Asian Age,
Business Times (Singapore), and Straits Times (Singapore).
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