In recent years, various Latin American governments have attempted to render migrants as agents of development, mainly by channeling remittances to specific sectors such as housing and finance. The existing literature has yet to articulate how these new developments are reconfiguring the political economy of housing in the region. Drawing on empirical data collected at both ends of the Colombia-uk migration network, this paper argues that these efforts aim to institutionalise remittance flows and their associated transnational socio-economic activities. They are underpinned by the repositioning of housing from a consumption to an investment item, and as a driver of economic growth; as well the positioning of the financial sector as the main...
Migratory processes imply, within their dynamic essence, the displacement of people who can be seen ...
The latin-american metropolis may attempt to redefine the meaning of urban policies from the perspec...
El fenómeno de las migraciones internacionales en Colombia ha venido cobrando fuerza durante las dos...
In recent years, various Latin American governments have attempted to render migrants as agents of d...
Las investigaciones existentes sobre vivienda ya sea de carácter nacional o internacional expresan c...
Explanations of why migrants return to their countries of origin tend to focus on factors at m...
The financialization of housing is central to understanding urban development and the processes of t...
América Latina no solo está lejos de alcanzar el desarrollo sino que se caracteriza por una enorme b...
This paper presents a proposal to homogenize housing prices with the purpose of comparing values amo...
La discusión sobre migración y desarrollo está fuertemente vinculada al papel de las remesas interna...
Funding for housing in Colombia has made in recent years a significant development. It has been inst...
Las remesas se han convertido en objeto de interés por parte de organizaciones internacionales, inst...
The economic and social development of nations in search of a better quality of life for their inhab...
For a UN-HABITAT-ROLAC, the strategic actions implemented through the Latina American and Caribbean ...
Production of INCASI Project H2020-MSCA-RISE-2015 GA 691004El presente trabajo analiza el papel que ...
Migratory processes imply, within their dynamic essence, the displacement of people who can be seen ...
The latin-american metropolis may attempt to redefine the meaning of urban policies from the perspec...
El fenómeno de las migraciones internacionales en Colombia ha venido cobrando fuerza durante las dos...
In recent years, various Latin American governments have attempted to render migrants as agents of d...
Las investigaciones existentes sobre vivienda ya sea de carácter nacional o internacional expresan c...
Explanations of why migrants return to their countries of origin tend to focus on factors at m...
The financialization of housing is central to understanding urban development and the processes of t...
América Latina no solo está lejos de alcanzar el desarrollo sino que se caracteriza por una enorme b...
This paper presents a proposal to homogenize housing prices with the purpose of comparing values amo...
La discusión sobre migración y desarrollo está fuertemente vinculada al papel de las remesas interna...
Funding for housing in Colombia has made in recent years a significant development. It has been inst...
Las remesas se han convertido en objeto de interés por parte de organizaciones internacionales, inst...
The economic and social development of nations in search of a better quality of life for their inhab...
For a UN-HABITAT-ROLAC, the strategic actions implemented through the Latina American and Caribbean ...
Production of INCASI Project H2020-MSCA-RISE-2015 GA 691004El presente trabajo analiza el papel que ...
Migratory processes imply, within their dynamic essence, the displacement of people who can be seen ...
The latin-american metropolis may attempt to redefine the meaning of urban policies from the perspec...
El fenómeno de las migraciones internacionales en Colombia ha venido cobrando fuerza durante las dos...