Remittances and development: The impact of migration to South Parker on rural livelihoods in Southern Zimbabwe

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-136

  Maphosa, France ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; INVESTMENT; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; POVERTY; RURAL SOCIETY;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 34247275379     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: 14703637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768350601165942     Document Type: Article

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