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Title The power of the strong state: a comparative analysis of the diaspora engagement strategies of India and Ethiopia | ||
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http://arno.unimaas.nl/show.cgi?fid=23550 | ||
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Date 2011 | ||
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Author(s) Kuschminder, Katie; Hercog, Metka | ||
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Abstract Migrant-sending countries are increasingly exploring schemes where the human capital of expatriates can be used for the benefit of the home country’s socioeconomic development. This paper focuses on the mechanisms of emigration management and problematizes government involvement in diaspora engagement. By exploring two cases of diaspora engagement policies, those of India and of Ethiopia, the paper questions the success of government mechanisms, establishing the conditions under which these mechanisms lead to political and economic benefit from the diaspora. Although countries differ immensely in various aspects, Ethiopia modelled its diaspora policy after the case of India, which provides us with a good case for establishing the necessary conditions | ||
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Publisher UNU MERIT | ||
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Type of publication Research paper | ||
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Format application/pdf | ||
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Source UNU-MERIT working paper series: 2011-044, ISSN 1871-9872 ; vol.2011-044 | ||
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Rights UNU MERIT, 2011 | ||
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Repository Maastricht - University of Maastricht 
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