on dual-citizenship codification and to the instrumentation of remittances in the private investment model. … average more remittances than others. Using a cross-section of 104 developing countries with data averaged over the period …-citizenship is higher. Finally, the paper shows that remittance inflows are more likely to foster private investment in receiving …

investment. However, it may well be the case that remittances are channelled towards increasing consumption and leisure goods …This paper studies the link between migration, remittances and productive assets accumulation for a panel of poor rural … substitute for imperfect credit and insurance provision (through remittances from migrants) and, thus, exert a positive effect on …

This paper focuses on the relationships between remittances and the share of individuals working for less than 2$ US … per day. It is based on an original panel dataset containing information related to remittances in about 80 developing … of remittance inflows the results suggest that remittances lead to a decrease in the prevalence of working poor in …

By reducing financial constraints and income variability, remittances can increase educational attainment and thereby … remittances on child labor and educational outcomes in Niger. More specifically, we investigate how recipient households in Niger … identification of two separate events that are often driven by similar factors. In order to delineate the effect of remittances from …

This paper studies empirically the link between remittances and growth volatility by examining the impact of … remittances on the propagation of real and monetary shocks. This study is conducted by employing dynamic panel generalized method … inflation is used to proxy for real and monetary volatility, respectively. The results show that the impact of remittances on …

investment contributes to increase capital intensity and wages in the origin country, thus reducing the scope for migrating. We … costs are not too low. Exogenous shocks, such as an increase in the foreign wage, lead to an increase in optimal remittances …. Hence, in equilibrium, optimal remittances and number of migrants are positively related. We use data from twenty fi …