International migration and development in East Asia and the Pacific / Ahmad Ahsan, Manolo Abella, Andrew Beath, Yukon Huang, Manjula Luthria, and Trang Van Nguyen.
By: Ahsan, Ahmad
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2015Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780821396490Subject(s): Economic development -- East Asia | Economic development -- Southeast Asia | East Asia -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects | Southeast Asia -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspectsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 338.95 LOC classification: JV8756.5 | .A37 2015Online resources: homeIncludes bibliographical references.
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