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United Arab Emirates (UAE), have attracted a large number of Lebanese migrants, whose remittances have been a major boon to …
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that remittances and migration act as a shock-coping mechanism, especially in the presence of natural shocks. Remittance …
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Pakistan. The study also investigates the relationship between workers' remittances and unemployment and captures the … workers' remittances and economic growth in Pakistan. Bivariate co-integration presents that economic growth has long …This study examines the relationship between workers' remittances and economic growth along with labor migration in …
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Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey conducted in the Punjab province of Pakistan in 2014, we isolate the causal impact of … labor in comparable households that differ solely in their access to remittances. We find that remittances have in general … failed to mitigate household reliance on child labor in Punjab. However, the impact depends critically on whether remittances …
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After independence, the GCC countries relied heavily on foreign workers from fellow Arab countries. Thus, remittances … remittances. This paper examines the consequences of the shift in the source of labor by econometrically testing the existence of … structural breaks in the flow of remittances in the MENA region. The change in the direction of remittance flows deprived several …
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staggering amount of remittances outflow of the GCC economies plays a stabilizing role as a tacit monetary policy tool …. Incorporating remittances in the money demand equation results in a more robust model than otherwise. We further find that the …
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The literature on remittances is large and growing. However, its focus has mainly been on the effects of remittance …
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Since the oil price downturn of 2015, the United Arab Emirates and fellow Gulf Cooperation Council countries have worked hard to expand digital payments in the interest of improved tax and revenue collection, transparency, and security. Yet despite a deep transformation and diversification of...
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