Development economists believe that migrant workers’ remittances are an important source of funds for long run growth …. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the growth effects of remittances and reached different conclusions. In many such … studies the growth of output is simply regressed on both remittances and the channels through which remittances affect growth …

Many development economists believe that remittances by the migrant workers are an important source of long rum growth …. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the indirect and direct effects remittances on the growth rates of the recipient …. It is found that while the evidence supports the indirect effects of remittances, the direct growth effects of …

remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …Despite the increasing importance of remittances in total international capital flows, the relationship between …

This article examines the effect of remittances on economic growth, highlighting the main transmission channels. Using …, but confirm that the remittances speed up the accumulation of human capital, and thereby stimulate growth. The human … the SGMM method, estimates based on data from 27 developing countries show that remittances have a positive and …

This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …

This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …

uses macrodata to examine the linkages between financial development, remittances, and economic growth in Ghana. We …Sources of economic growth in Ghana have not been clear. Several studies have contributed to the finance and growth … literature with little attention on remittances and the joint effect of financial sector development and remittances. This paper …

remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less … mostly pro-cyclical. -- remittances ; financial development ; growth …

inefficiency indicator of the domestic banking system and show that migrants' remittances positively affect economic growth only in …A recent study by Giuliano and Ruiz-Arranz (2006) has provided evidence of substitutability between remittances and … financial development in fostering economic growth in developing countries. In this paper, we introduce a new qualitative …

This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …