RC Kloosterman, K Rusinovic… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The Ghanaian population in the Netherlands is relatively well-endowed in terms of human capital. In addition, a large number of them came when deindustrialisation had run its course …
B Page, C Mercer - Progress in development studies, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Attempts by policy-makers to encourage diasporas to engage in development in the Global South rely on conceptions of behaviour drawn from economics that emphasize individual …
K Burgess - Studies in Comparative International Development, 2014 - Springer
Migrant influence on politics back home has arguably become broader and deeper in the wake of a widespread convergence between out-migration and democratization. This article …
SD Mayer, A Harima, J Freiling - Entrepreneurial business and …, 2015 - ceeol.com
Objective: The objective of this paper is to investigate how diaspora and returnee entrepreneurs use networks in the country of origin (COO) and country of residence (COR) …
This paper describes the nature of migrants' return to Kumasi, Ghana's second largest city, and the strategies employed by the returnees to establish links with their relatives and …
K Burgess - Latin American Politics and Society, 2012 - cambridge.org
As part of an emerging research agenda on the political impact of remittances in high- migration countries, this article explores the conditions under which organized migrants are …
Return migration has received growing levels of attention in both academic and policy circles in recent years, as the African diaspora's role in contributing to the development of …
N Kleist - African Studies, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses how the Ghanaian state has been involved in diaspora mobilisation since independence, including both the so-called African and Ghanaian diasporas. It …
G Akom Ankobrey, V Mazzucato… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Literature on diaspora engagement in development activities has centred on the contributions of migrating adults to the 'homeland', which range from private transfers to …