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Barbara Anderson

From Mary to Mary

Not only are there living heroes, but more and more heroines are sending remittances from the United States, no less than $43 million a day. the United States, no more and no less than 43 million dollars a day.
From Mary to Mary

By Barbara Anderson

Among women sending remittances from the United States, the most frequent name is Maria. 

Among women receiving remittances from the United States, the most frequent name is also Maria. 

This is one of the curious facts revealed by the first in-depth analysis of "Mexican female emigration, remittance income and financial inclusion", conducted jointly by the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA) and Banorte.

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