world''s largest recipient of remittances as a percent of GDP. Remittances constituted about 13 percent of the region''s GDP … official remittances to the Caribbean region. The results suggest that there is indeed some evidence for brain drain from the …

remittances to LAC, as well as their costs and benefits. For the home country, the negative impact from emigration on labor … resources and productivity seems to outweigh growth gains from remittances, notably for the Caribbean. However, given emigration …

This paper explores the relationship between remittances and financial inclusion for a sample of 187 countries over the … period 2004-2015, using cross-country as well as dynamic panel GMM regressions. At low levels of remittances-to-GDP, these …

capital, but it also creates a flow of remittances and increases international connections in the form of trade, FDI, and …

The poverty-reducing effects of remittances have been well-documented, however, their effects on inequality are less … clear. This paper examines the impact of remittances on inequality in Mexico using household-level information on the … receiving side. It hopes to speak to their insurance role by examining how remittances are affected by domestic and external …