Empirical studies that use self-reported data on remittances to measure the latter''s impact on microeconomic …-reporting of remittances. After controlling for this, we find a strong negative impact of remittances on incentives to work …

Workers'' remittances are often argued to have a tendency to move countercyclically with the GDP in recipient countries …'' remittances flows into 12 developing countries over their respective business cycles during 1976-2003 and finds that …

which remittances affect economic activity. The empirical evidence does not clearly support the purported short …

The paper seeks to assess the macroeconomic implications of large-scale inward remittances for a small open economy. By … including remittances in several standard models, the paper concludes that the overall macroeconomic impact of remittances is … problems associated with remittances preclude crosscountry empirical investigation, the paper illustrates these findings with …

Family remittances are important for El Salvador''s economy. This paper analyzes the impact of remittances on El … formulated, consisting of real and monetary variables. The results suggest that in, El Salvador, remittances lead to decreases in …. This underscores the need for reorienting economic policy in El Salvador to promote the use of remittances in capital …

-political instability once fiscal policy and remittances have been accounted for. It focuses on import prices to reflect the vulnerability … and income per capita. On the other hand, while remittances seem to dampen the adverse effect of import food price shocks …

This paper discusses migration and remittances trends, and calculates the natural (or benchmark) level of dollarization … remittances due to the economic slowdown since the spread of COVID-19 affects the macroeconomic fundamentals that determine demand …