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Diasporas and development : an assessment of the Irish experience for the Caribbean

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: The Centre for International Governance Innovation WaterlooCA 2009Description: 28 pAction note:
  • 5/28/09 JOYD
Summary: Highlights the lessons of the Irish experience and argues that while the Caribbean's diaspora has the desire to contribute and does help through remittances, there remain a number of challenges to this participation. Sees this as including perceptions of security and stability, establishing the conditions necessary for attracting investment and a lack of confidence in government institutions in the region.
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Highlights the lessons of the Irish experience and argues that while the Caribbean's diaspora has the desire to contribute and does help through remittances, there remain a number of challenges to this participation. Sees this as including perceptions of security and stability, establishing the conditions necessary for attracting investment and a lack of confidence in government institutions in the region.

5/28/09 JOYD

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