development in the remittances-inclusive growth relationship. First, evidence based on the system GMM estimator shows that … remittances are not statistically significant in promoting inclusive growth in Africa. Notably, across the economic growth and … income inequality dimensions of inclusive growth, we find that although remittances are ineffective in boosting the former …

empirical evidence is based on the multilevel tobit regression model fitted to panel data. The results of this study show that …

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 …

dynamic system GMM and the panel corrected standard errors estimation techniques to show that, compared to financial access …

This research investigates the incidence of enhancing external flows on inclusive human development in a panel of 48 … flows, namely: development assistance, foreign investment and remittances. Ordinary Least Squares, Tobit, Fixed effects … threshold and (iii) 25 (% of GDP) is the critical mass of remittances. At the established critical masses or thresholds …

Purpose - This study examines how linkages between information and communication technology (ICT) and remittances … affect the doing of business. Design/methodology/approach - The focus is on a panel of 49 sub-Saharan African countries for … remittances can be changed from positive to negative, notably: (i) for the number of start-up procedures, an internet level of 9 …

The study assesses how external flows influence inclusive human development in a panel of 48 countries in Sub … findings from both estimation techniques reveal that remittances and FDI increase inclusive development whereas foreign aid has …, remittances are negatively associated with: (i) Middle income countries compared to Low income countries where the effect is not …

This research assesses the relevance of enhancing remittances on value added across economic sectors in sub … to the agricultural sector are apparent. Second, enhancing remittances engenders a positive net effect on added value to … unfavourable net incidence of remittances to the service sector is associated with a positive marginal or conditional effect, the …

his research investigates how enhancing remittances affects total factor productivity (TFP) dynamics in Sub … remittances for TFP, real TFP growth and welfare TFP while positive net effects are apparent on real welfare TFP. The unexpected … assessing how growing remittances influence dynamics of TFP in Sub-Saharan Africa. …

The paper assesses how remittances directly and indirectly affect industrialisation in a panel of 49 African countries … industrialisation. The non-interactive specification elucidates direct effects of remittances on industrialisation whereas interactive … specifications explain indirect impacts. The findings broadly show that for certain initial levels of industrialisation, remittances …