The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of remittances on Latin America`s economic growth thorough 1976 … conclusion is that remittances had a negative and significant effect on the region, although with low magnitude. The countries … most negatively affected by remittances were Mexico, Haiti, Costa Rica and Nicaragua, while Panama, the country that led …

Pakistan. Causality analysis shows bidirectional causality between remittances and economic growth in Nepal and Sri Lanka. On … the other hand, unidirectional causality exist, runs from remittances to economic growth in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh … transaction cost to welcome remittances in the region. In addition, countries especially Pakistan should more relying on …

This study investigates the relationship between workers’ remittances and economic growth by using 7 years average … workers’ remittances and economic growth in sample of low income, middle income, high income and all countries. Results also … show that the workers’ remittances are more contributing in high income countries as compare to low and middle income …

This study investigates the relationship between workers’ remittances and economic growth in China and Korea by … run relationship between remittances and economic growth in Korea, while, significant negative relationship exist between … remittances and economic growth in China. Error correction model confirms the significant positive short run relationship of …

This study intends to investigate the impact of foreign capital inflow on economic growth of Pakistan during the period … investment (FDI), foreign portfolio investment (FPI) and remittances are positive and significant relationship with economic … foreign direct investment, foreign portfolio investment and remittances enhance the economic growth. And it is recommended …

The essence of this study is to verify the macroeconomic implications of cross-border remittances for economic growth …, remittances contribute significantly to economic growth in small-open developing economies. Remittances, however, contribute more … to long-run economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean than to Sub-Saharan Africa. In dynamic terms, remittances …

Tonga on inward remittances is well known, as the two Polynesian island countries in recent years have been amongst the … and inward remittances during a three-decade period (1981-2008). The paper also discusses some important policy …

remittances and trade openness on income in Vanuatu are estimated. The results show trade openness and remittances having positive …), and official development aid (ODA). FDI and ODA in this sense behave somewhat differently than remittances. Therefore a … boost remittances inflows and improving the overall institutional infrastructure is put forward as priority policy measures. …

poverty in Pakistan. The study decomposes education of the household into different levels: primary, middle, matriculation …, intermediate, bachelors and higher studies and finds evidence that poverty is greatest among the less literate households and … declines as education level increases. The role of remittances appeared significant in reducing probability of being poor and …

remittances has helped in reducing poverty levels. Third, the cotton/wheat and low intensity zone still largely depend for …The main focus of this study is Rural Punjab and it contributes to regional poverty research in two ways; first, using … a more recent household survey data, carried out in August 2007 by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE …