“samuel munzele maimbo”

Globally, remittances now constitute the largest source of financial flows to developing countries after Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Remittances explores policy options for enhancing the poverty alleviation impact of remittance money in recipient countries, and addresses concerns about increasi... More

According to a recent World Bank study of remittances, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are all among the top 20 receivers of remittances. This tide discusses the key issues affecting the remittance industry in South Asia with a view to foster a development-oriented transfer of financial re... More

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, there has been increased public interest in informal funds transfer (IFT) systems. This paper examines the informal hawala system, an IFT system found predominantly in the Middle East and South Asia. The paper examines the historical and socioeconom... More

Over the last few years, the language of Biochemistry has expanded enormously to the extent that few scientists can expect to be familiar with all the terms and concepts. At the same time, terms from other subject areas-including mathematics, statistics, physics and other lfie sciences-appear increa... More

In this superb introduction, Samuel Freeman introduces and assesses the main topics of Rawls' philosophy. Starting with a brief biography and charting the influences on Rawls' early thinking, he goes on to discuss the heart of Rawls's philosophy: his principles of justice and their practical applica... More

In 1994 Rwandan government forces slaughtered between 800,000 to one million people, mostly Tutsis, and many thousands of moderate Hutus. Cambodia's Khmer Rouge killed approximately 1.7 million people - more than twenty percent of its own population - in just four years. Time and again, throughout t... More