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    Australian Poet Judith Wright exploits her concerns for the environment and human rights within society; these themes are present in ‘Metho Drinker’, ‘Remittance Man’ and ‘Sanctuary’. The idea of human nature is exposed through an archetype of addiction, where lack of empathy and compassion is expressed through the microcosm of society. ‘Metho Drinker’, being an existential work, depicts Wrights concerns of modern progress and exclusion. Wright exposes the entrapment of both figures with themes

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    been helped by remittances from expatriates as well. Since 1975, there has been a two-fold increase in the per-capita GDP. During the 2008 global economic recession,

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    Case Study Of Janata Bank

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    ANALYSIS OF PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF REMITTANCE SERVICES IN PUBLIC BANKING SECTOR OF BANGLADESH A STUDY ON JANATA BANK LIMITED AN INTERNSHIP REPORT ON “Analysis of Problems and prospects of remittance services in public banking sector in Bangladesh” A case study on Janata Bank Limited. Submitted to: The Department of Finance Jagannath University,Dhaka Submitted by: Shah Rezaul Hasan Roll. M120203042 Session.2012-13 Reg no.082305 Department of finance Jagannath university,Dhaka Under

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    Rouse, 2007; Terry, 2005 ).. The total contribution of hometown associations (through remittances) has been over $2.1 million and continues to grow (Programa Unidos Por La Solidaridad; Terry, 2005 ). This program has too seen positive results in the community such as strengthening of the social capital at a local level, greater human and economic development along with more successful redirections of remittances. However, like other governmental projects it has some flaws such as government transparency

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    (Figure 1.)(Zong and Batalova, 2015). Undoubtedly, the Latino migrant population has significant power in the United States, but this clout extends far beyond the United States and into their countries of origin, particularly through the impact of remittances

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    Amongst the development and migration literature there are many conflicting views about how the relationship between the two can be understood. For me to discuss the extent to which migration encourages development it is important to first define the terms ‘development’ and ‘migration’ in order to then assess the link between them. Many economists in particular have various views on defining development; Nobel Laureate, Amartya Sen has argued that the expression of freedom is the primary end and

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    different people at household level with disaggregation of differences among the group in the population and people even at the same household (Lenhardt, 2013). Hence, analysis using this theory implicates resources allocation between households. Remittances being one external resources can have effects in the final analysis using Entitlement Theory. Ideally, there are strong linkages between poverty and environment also explicated in the Entitlement Theory of poverty. Entitlement can be defined as

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    The country of Nicaragua, located in the center of Central America, is one the poorest nations in Latin America. Nicaragua’s citizens are primarily mestizo who account for almost 70% of the population. With a population of nearly six million, 58.8% of Nicaraguans live in urban areas, with nearly 2% of citizens migrating from rural areas to the cities in search of jobs and better welfare. However, internal migration to rural areas also exist seasonally for agricultural labor. Due to the current economic

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    manners. First, diaspora use remittances to a) help and to influence family, religious and ethnic members and interest groups and b) to a lesser and more recent degree, influence the state in particular ways. Second, diaspora engage in home state political party mobilization in order to influence home state politics and economics. Third, a diaspora uses its host state political and economic apparatuses to influence their home state. I. Remittances Remittances remain the most widely studied

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    across treacherous borders in the hopes of reaching their destination, a country like the United States in which they find a decent paying job that allows them to sustain themselves and their loved ones back home (Hinojosa, 2015. The inflow of remittances to a home country add up to millions and sometimes billions for some countries. The large cash inflow into countries heavily dependent on

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