Emigration And Economic Development : The Case Of The Yemen Arab Republic

Name: Emigration And Economic Development
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
SKU: 9780367021719
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ISBN: 9780367021719

by Jon C. Swanson

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 0367021714

ISBN-13 9780367021719

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Apr 18th, 2019

Print length 122 Pages

Weight 380 grams

Product Classification: Politics & government Politics and government

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Dr. Swanson's analysis of three Yemeni villages reveals that a combination of minimal investment opportunities and migration-induced labor shortages has driven wages up to the point that Yemen's labor-intensive agriculture is no longer viable--it is cheaper to import grain than to produce it locally.

Although social scientists tend to agree that emigration improves the standard of living of migrants and their families, research suggests that more generally it has a neutral or even negative effect on economic development in the home country. The Yemen Arab Republic is a case in point: while living standards there have improved with emigration, t

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