## Abstract Within the broad and interlinked fields of gender, migration and development, the gendering of remittances has received very little attention. Yet remittances and their use lie at the heart of the migrationβdevelopment nexus. This paper develops a gender analysis of Albanian migration t
Gender and migration from Albania
β Scribed by Guy Stecklov; Calogero Carletto; Carlo Azzarri; Benjamin Davis
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 368 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0070-3370
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