Publication

Jun 2009

This publication discusses migration theories and asks how these theories can help understand the migration of the poor. The second chapter addresses the linkages between migration and poverty. It asks whether migration and remittances can reduce inequality. The paper focuses on the topic of children as independent migrants.

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Author Arjan de Haan, Shahin Yaqub
Series UNRISD Publications
Issue 40
Publisher United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Copyright © 2009 United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
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