Family Remittances and their impacts on families, culture and economy

Essay from the year 2005 in the subject Sociology - Politics, Majorities, Minorities, grade: 94%, , language: English, abstract: This article explains the importance of remittances in various countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. The impact on numerous families, culture and the economy is discussed. Various authors show the significance of remittances which account for a sizable part of th...