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Special issue on migration and remittances: an introductory note.

Journal of Business Strategies

| March 22, 2009 | Nath, Hiranya K. | COPYRIGHT 2009 Center for Business and Economic Research. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Introduction

The history of humankind has been the history of constant movements of people across natural as well as man-made boundaries. The adventure of discovery, the search for a better life in the face of destitution and misery caused by natural and man-made calamities, and above all, an indomitable human spirit have pushed people around over the centuries. The progress of human civilization is inconceivable without these movements. Therefore, migration has been an intriguing area of study for researchers from a wide range of disciplines: history, geography, anthropology, sociology, psychology, and economics.

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