International Policy Debate on Remittances, Entrepreneurship and Development


The International Policy Debate on Remittances, Entrepreneurship and Development brings together policy makers, practitioners and academics to discuss the past and future of research and policies that address remittances, entrepreneurship and development in a globalizing world. The day will consist of three parts: 1) current evidence on linkages between migration, remittances, entrepreneurship and development, 2) state of the art on policies and programs on remittances, entrepreneurship and development, and 3) policy options to strengthen the development effects of remittances and entrepreneurship. The International Policy is a joint initiative of Maastricht Graduate School of Governance and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and will take place on May 29th.

Venue: MSM, Endepolsdomein 150, Maastricht

Date: 29 May 2013

Time: 09:00 - 18:00  CET


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