Over the last few decades, research on labour migration has experienced excessive domination by economic explanation. Econometric analysis has been such a dominant factor in the studies of international labour migration that the very language of analysis tends to marginalize social and cultural factors. Focusing on Bangladeshi labour migration to Singapore, this book, therefore, addresses the socio-cultural forces that influence migration motivation, the social experiences that shape the lives of these migrants overseas, and the developmental implications that bring about in...
Over the last few decades, research on labour migration has experienced excessive domination by economic explanation. Econometric analysis h...
An investigation was undertaken to find out the migration trend of the community through river bank erosion by the Brahmaputra river at Fulchari upazilla in Gaibandha District, Bangladesh since 1988 to 2008. Data were collected by interviewing 100 randomly selected families among the 436 displaced families in the study area during the period of August, 2009 to October, 2009. Secondary data were also collected to explain the riverbank erosion status. This study emphasized the importance and need for looking the phenomena of river bank erosion and its impact on population displacement and...
An investigation was undertaken to find out the migration trend of the community through river bank erosion by the Brahmaputra river at Fulchari upazi...
A global cast of contributors document the various forms of diaspora engagement - philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and virtual diaspora - in South Asia and provide insights on how to tap the development potential of diaspora engagement for countries in South Asia.
A global cast of contributors document the various forms of diaspora engagement - philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and virtual ...
The accelerating shift in economic power from the develop to emerging economies is dramatically changing the banking industry across the world & Bangladeshi Banking industries are not any different than that. Leaders of banks need to take advantage of the growth opportunities this change is creating. This book empirically projects the structural size of Islami bank in Bangladesh in the year 2033 using time series data (1986 to 2009), collected from the reports and analyzed following tabular, graphical & econometric approaches. Results show that Islami banking has greatest future potential for...
The accelerating shift in economic power from the develop to emerging economies is dramatically changing the banking industry across the world & Bangl...
In situation of scant feed resources tree foliages can be the important source of forages to ruminants but the presence of deleterious compounds such as phenols can affect their utilization. It is found that there are no significant effects of soil types and seasons on DM, OM and CP contents in Albizia procera. Total phenols and total tannins contents is significantly varied between foliages grown in dry and wet seasons. Foliages grown in dry season contained high level of all types of phenols than that of wet season. Amelioration process for detanninification using polyethylene glycol (PEG),...
In situation of scant feed resources tree foliages can be the important source of forages to ruminants but the presence of deleterious compounds such ...
In migration studies, the nexus between migration and development in the global South has been meticulously debated. However, a unanimous resolution to this debate has not been found, due to the ever-changing nature of international migration. This book advances knowledge on the global debate on the migration-development relationship by documenting experiences in a number of countries in South Asia.
Drawing on the experiences of global South Asians, this volume documents the impact of migration on the social, economic, and political fields in the broader context of development. It...
In migration studies, the nexus between migration and development in the global South has been meticulously debated. However, a unanimous resolutio...
This volume provides theoretical treatments of remittance on how its development potential is translated into reality. The authors meticulously delve into diverse mechanisms through which migrant communities remit, investigating how recipients engage in the development process in South Asia.
This volume provides theoretical treatments of remittance on how its development potential is translated into reality. The authors meticulously delve ...
International migration is a dynamic global phenomenon that has been drawing increasing attention from both scholars and policymakers over the last few decades. It is particularly relevant to South Asia, since the region is a vast source of sojourner migrant labour, as well as home to permanent immigrant and diaspora communities. The chapters brought together in this volume provide insights into the study of international migration, diaspora engagement and remittances in South Asia. In particular, they analyse the implications of this phenomenon in relation to development and shed light on...
International migration is a dynamic global phenomenon that has been drawing increasing attention from both scholars and policymakers over the last fe...