Pardee-CFLP-Remittances-TF-Report
Pardee-CFLP-Remittances-TF-Report
Pardee-CFLP-Remittances-TF-Report
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Table of Contentsiv Acknowledgementsv Acronyms and AbbreviationsExecutive Summary..........................................................................................................1Introduction...........................................................................................................................3Post-Conflict <strong>Remittances</strong> and Human Security: Perspectives onPeace-Building, Institutions, and DevelopmentDaivi Rodima-Taylor, Donald F. Terry, and John R. HarrisSection I: Remittance Transfer Systems: Issues of Formalizationand Regulation1. “Informal” Remittance Systems and Post-Conflict Development.......................21Daivi Rodima-Taylor2. Dodd-Frank Act and <strong>Remittances</strong> to Post-Conflict Countries:The Law of Unintended Consequences Strikes Again...........................................39Raymond NatterSection II: <strong>Remittances</strong> in Post-Conflict Development: Country Studies3. Migration, <strong>Remittances</strong>, Development, and the Civil Conflict in Sri Lanka....59Suranjana Nabar-Bhaduri4. The Role of <strong>Remittances</strong> in Post-Conflict Reconstruction:The Case of Liberia..........................................................................................................71Chantel F. PheifferSection III: Diaspora Networks and Co-Development5. Mobile <strong>Remittances</strong>: A Novel Tool for Post-Conflict Development?..................89Daivi Rodima-Taylor6. Transnational <strong>Remittances</strong> and Development in Post-ConflictSocieties: The Case of El Salvador..............................................................................95Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda7. <strong>Remittances</strong> and Community Resilience to Conflict and EnvironmentalHazards in Northwestern Pakistan..............................................................................117Giovanna Gioli, Talimand Khan, and Jürgen Scheffran8. Filling the Gap in Health Staffing in Post-Conflict States: A Modest butInnovative Proposal.........................................................................................................127Frank Feeley, Susan Foster, Kara Galer, and Martin McKeeSection IV: Task Force Findings, Policy Recommendations, andSuggested Areas for Further ResearchBiographies of Task Force Membersiii