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Diasporas, Donors, and Development Kathleen Newland Migration Policy Institute May 23, 2007

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Diasporas, Donors, and Development

Kathleen Newland

Migration Policy Institute

May 23, 2007

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33.7935.85

40.1844.24 43.75

38.75 38.4

44.24

49.3147.1

54.94

79.13

0.97 2.14 2.42 3.57 2.63 2.17 3.585.47 5.62 4.58

10.97 9.53 9.1912.83 12.41 13.7

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19.0415.26

18.94 18.77

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(billions of US dollars)

China India Mexico

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), 1994-2005

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33.128.0

5.6 2.9 1.0

66.972.0

94.4 97.1 99.0

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Land/property/real estate Bank accounts Shares/stocks Mutual funds Other investments

Yes (%) No (%)

Note: N=2132

Source: Kapur 2007

Investment Links of Indian-Americans with India

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1.8 1.5 1.9 1.7

12.8 11.26.7 6

5.44.6

2.7 2.8

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45.4 45.6

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30%

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50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

India about job opportunities inthe U.S.

India about businessopportunities in the U.S.

U.S. about job opportunities inIndia

U.S. about businessopportunities in India

Several times/ month % Several times/ year % Once a year % Less frequently % Don't know %

Note: N=2132

Source: Kapur 2007

Business/job Links of Indian-Americans with India

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1.30.9

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2.6

5.66.4

7.3

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0.61

30 34

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Total funding (millions of US dollars)

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Number of projects

Total funding (millions of US dollars) Number of Projects

Note: Dos por Uno program between 1993 and 1999, Tres por Uno program 2000-2003. For 1993-1998, original data was given in constant 2002 Mexican pesos. In this table, the exchange rate 1 US dollar = 10 Mexican pesos was used.

Source: 1993-1999, Moctezuma Longoria 3; 2000-2003, Garcia-Zamora 10-11.

Growth of the 3x1 Program in Mexico, 1993-2003

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Up to 1985Up to 1986Up to 1987Up to 1988Up to 1989Up to 1990Up to 1991Up to 1992Up to 1993Up to 1994Up to 1995Up to 1996Up to 1997Up to 1998Up to 1999Up to 2000Up to 2001Up to 2002Up to 2003

Out-migrants Returnees OCPs (remaining overseas)

Note: N=10,000

Source: Wescott and Brinkerhoff 2006

Out-Migrants, Returnees, and Overseas Chinese Professionals Cumulated from 1985 to 2003