Remittance is playing roles in the society: quantitative study on Bangladeshi expatriates and their families

Author: 
Al-amin Sarker and Taslim Ahammad

Bangladesh has already achieved the status of a developing country in the world recently. To achieve the status remittance played an important role undoubtedly. But, earning remittance has become a very challenging issue at present both in home country and abroad. Most of the expatriates and their family members told their sufferings and despairs regarding earning remittances substantially. They cannot fulfill their entire expectations by receiving remittances. The study has been conducted quantitatively with a structured questionnaire though social variables are very difficult to be quantified and analyzed with the help of SPSS software. The study revealed the impact of remittance in the society of Bangladesh on the basis of some particular social variable and found remittance is destroying the societies in terms of social harassments in absence of expatriates in their families partially.

Paper No: 
2313