This study estimates determinants of remittances to the Philippines. Remittance growth responds to real growth in the … employment policies. While most studies conclude that remittances are exclusively either driven by altruistic or self …-interested motives, the evidence in this study supports remittances driven by both. The dual nature of remittances means that remittances …

remittances by workers deployed overseas. The main benefit of the phenomenon is an easing of the fiscal burden arising from the …

the world continents. The migrants’ remittances have contributed greatly to GNP and foreign exchange earnings averaging 6 …