This study examines the potential of remittances for promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in Asian countries … home country real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita growth. A 10% increase in remittances as a share of GDP leads to … a 0.9-1.2% increase in GDP growth. The findings also show that remittances only have a negligible effect on the overall …

in inequality on poverty. This trade-off between inequality and growth is quantified using a tool called the "inequality–growth …% increase in inequality, with poverty remaining unchanged. Second, the paper looks into the issue of pro-poor growth. How to …This paper examines the relationships between economic growth, income distribution, and poverty for 17 Asian countries …