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concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The …
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The capital structure of firms that face restrictions on liquidity (i.e. that cannot hedge continuously) is affected by the agency costs and moral-hazard implicit in the contracts they establish with stockholders and customers. It is demonstrated in this paper that then an optimal level of...
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There are few studies of the social and economic consequences of remittances from migrant workers on poverty and … inequality in their home country until recently, especially in Haiti. The known amount of remittances sent to Haiti by the … that characterize Haitian society. Although expectations about macroeconomic impacts of remittances on beneficiaries …
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for putting in place and agreed set of rules and policies to ensure better protection for the more vulnerable migrants. …
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We investigate whether remittances sent to Turkey by Turkish workers living in Germany are countercyclical or … implications. We also take up a previously unexplored issue and discuss poverty alleviation potential of remittances at a … macroeconomic level by examining the statistical properties of any co-movements between remittances cycles and cycles in consumption …
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The study relates the economic liberalization of the Mexican economy and the expansion of remittances inflows with … openness and remittances as the conditional variables. The results showed that some regions have experienced a rapid growth of … per capita remittances. However this variable does not presented a statistically significant coefficient. On the other …
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Remittance is called the life blood of Bangladesh economy. In Bangladesh it contributes much in reducing poverty. In a study of Institute of Microfinance led by Professor S.R. Osmani, we have seen that 4 % poverty of Bangladesh solely reduced by foreign remittance. Microcredit is another...
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send remittances. It also analyses the consequences of internal migration on the wellbeing of migrants and their family and …
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Romanian studies on migration undertaken so far. Using the results of our survey among Romanian international migrants of … reflecting upon the behavior and economic performance of Romanian migrants. …
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about the impact of international migration and remittances on the economic and human development of migrants’ source … migration and remittances. First, governments should extend absentee voting rights to overseas citizens. In addition …, facilitating migrants’ access to and use of financial services could bring substantial benefits. Furthermore, governments can …
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