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Title

Country of destination 01 the emigrants from Kerala, 1998

Emigrants from Kerala by districts, 1998
Migration rates by districts of Kerala per 100 households
Banking statistics of KerAa, March 2003
Trend of NRI deposit
Age-wise classification of respondents
Sex-wise classification
Marital status of the NRI,; of Kerala
Education-wise classification
Religion-wise classificatism
Country-wise distribution of the respondents
Length of NRI status of rl~spondents
Job-wise class~fication01 the respondents
Sources of information oil investment avenues
lmpact of education on s'surce of information on investment
avenues
Rank correlation matrix of source of information on investment
avenues
Impact of place of occupation on source of information
lmpact of place of residence on source of information on
investment avenues
Rank correlation matrix c~fplace of residence on source of
information on investmert avenues
lmpact of occupational status on source of information on
investment
Rank correlation matrix of lmpact of occupational status on
source of information on investment
Use of internet for collecting ~nvestmentinformation
lmpact of education on availing modern technology for getting
information on investment
lmpact of place of occupation on availing modern
technology for getting information on investment
Influence of place of residence on availing modern
technology for getting information on investment
lmpact of occupational status on availing modern technology
for getting information on investment avenues
Factors influenc~nginvestment decisions

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lmpact of education on factors influencing investment

decision
Rank correlation matrix of factors influencing investment
decision
lmpact of place of occupalion on factors influencing investment
decisions
Influence of place of residence on factors influencing
investment decisions
Rank correlation matrix of place of residence on factors
influencing investment decision
lmpact of occupational status on factors influencing investment
decisions
Rank correlation matrix: lmpact of occupational status on
factors influencing investment decisions
Investment portfolio
lmpact of education on investment preferences
Rank correlation matrix of education on investment
preferences
lmpact of place of residence on investment preferences
Rank correlation matrix of place of residence on investment
priorities
lmpact of the country of employment on investment
preferences
Employment generation by different educational levels
Number of direct employtnents generated by respondents
having different educational levels
Management of NRI investments by different educational
groups
Influence of place of residence on employment generation
Employment generation in different sectors by the
respondent having different places of residence
Nature of management of NRI investments by respondents
having different places of residence
Place of employment on employment generation
Number of employments generated by respondents having
different placeslcountry of employment
Management of NRI investments by respondents in different
countries
Factors influencing employment generation by respondents
with different educational levels
Rank correlation matrix cf influence of factors motivating
employment generation by different educational groups
Motives behind employment generation by respondents
having different places of residence

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Rank correlation matrix of factors motivating employment

generation by different paces of residence
Motives behind employrr~entgeneration by respondents
having different places of employment
Investment in building
Impact of education on irvestment in building with foreign
remittances
Impact of place of occupation on investment in building
Impact of occupational status on investment in building
Influence of place of residence on investment in buildings
with foreign remittances
Mean score of migration on standard of living by education of
the respondents
Mean score of migration on standard of living by place of
residence of the respondents
Mean score of migration on standard of living by place of
employment of the respcndents
Opinion about saving scliemes
Opinion about LIC policic!~by respondents having different
educational levels
Opinion about post office saving schemes by respondents
having different educational levels
Opinion about deposit schemes of banks by respondents
having different educational levels
Opinion about mutual fur~dsby respondents having different
educational levels
Opinion about chitty funas by respondents having different
educational leqels
Opinion about LIC policies by respondents having different
places
of employment
Opinion about post office saving schemes by respondents
having different places mi employment
Opinion about deposit schemes of banks by respondents
having different places o+employment
Opinion about mutual funds by respondents having different
places of employment
Opinion about chitty funas by respondents having different
places of employment
Opinion about LIC policic!~by respondents having different
places of residence
Opinion about post office saving schemes by different places of
residence
Opinion about bank depc~sitsby respondents having different
places of residence

Opinion about mutual furids by different places of residence

Opinion about chitty funds by respondents having different
places of residence
Comparison of Good Opinion about Different Saving
Schemes
Opinion about infrastruclure of Kerala by respondents having
different educational levels
Mean score of opinion about infrastructure of Kerala by
education of the respondents
Opinion about infrastructure of Kerala by respondents having
different places of residence
Mean score of opinion about infrastructure of Kerala by
respondents having different places of residence
Opinion about infrastructtlre of Kerala by respondents having
different places of employment
Mean score of opinion about infrastructure of Kerala by
respondents having different places of residence
Opinion about the services of Kerala government offices by
respondents having different educational levels
Mean score of opinion about services of Kerala government
offices by different educ:ational groups
Opinion about the services of Kerala government offices by
respondents having different places of residence
Mean score of opinion about services of Kerala government
offices by respondents having different places of residence
Opinion about the services of Kerala government offices by
respondents having different places of employment
Mean score of opinion about the services of Kerala
government offices by 3.espondents having different places of
employment
Negative Influence of trade unionism and work culture on
investment by different educational groups
Mean score of opinion about trade unionism and work culture
on investment by different educational groups
Negative Influence of trade unionism and work culture on
investment by respondents from different places of residence
Mean score of opinion about trade unionism and work culture
by respondents having different places of residence
Negative lnfluence of trade unionism and work culture by
different places of employment
Mean score of opinion on trade unionism and work culture on
investment by differenr places of employment
Role of government agencies and institutions in promoting
NRI investment by different educational levels

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Mean score of opinion or1 the role of government agencies

and institutions in promoting NRI investment by different
educational levels
Role of government ageicies and institutions in promoting NRI
investment by responderits having different places of residence
Mean score of opinion 0'1the role of government agencies and
institutions in promoting NRI investment
Opinion about the role o:government agencies and institutions
in promoting NRI investment by respondents having different
places of employment
Mean score of opinion a13outthe role of government agencies
and institutions in promoting NRI investment by respondents
having different places of employment
Opinion about the role of NRI associations in promoting NRI
investment by respondents having different educational levels
Mean score of opinion about the role of NRI associations in
promoting NRI investment by respondents belonging to different
educational groups
Opinion about the role o+ NRI associations in promoting NRI
investment by respondents having different places of residence
Mean score of opinion about the role of NRI associations by
the respondents having tdifferent places of residence
Opinion about the role o+ NRI associations in promoting NRI
investment by respondents having different places of
employment
Mean score of opinion about the role of NRI associations in
promoting NRI investmelit by different places of employment
Opinion about major factors discouraging investment in Kerala
by respondents having different educational levels
Rank correlation matrix of factors discouraging investment by
respondents having different educational levels
Opinion about the factor:; discouraging investment by
respondents having different places of residence
Rank correlation matrix of factors discouraging investment by
respondents having different places of residence
Opinion about major factors discouraging investment in Kerala
by respondents having different places of employment
Opinion for enhancing NRI investments by respondents having
different place1 country cf employment
Opinion about enhancing NRI investments by respondents
having different educational levels
Opinion about enhancing NRI investments by respondents
having different places of residence

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