This research, mainly looking at Albania and Moldova, investigates the reasons why people migrate internationally and … send remittances. It also analyses the consequences of internal migration on the wellbeing of migrants and their family and …

-gyz labor migrant. Remittances shape the present state of the Kyrgyz economy;the quality of human capital, and its future …

remittances received by SSA countries. A set of annual panel data on 36 SSA countries, covering 1980-2009, was used in a ‘system … more detailed insight into the possible dynamics of varying impact of macroeconomic variables that explain remittances … income, and institutional quality has been increasing on remittances overtime, the effects of family income and the rate of …

An attempt has been made in this paper to examine the impact of international remittances on poverty and income …, between 1980 and 2009, were sampled for the poverty analysis whilst a sample size of 36 was used in the remittances … that remittances have significant poverty-alleviating effect, with the poorest of the poor being the least beneficiaries …

In this paper, we analyse the possible channels through which informality, remittances and migration could interact and … consequently affect growth in Mexico. In order to do so, we develop a simple endogenous growth model that allows for remittances … regarding the effects of the informal sector on economic growth. Moreover, thanks to globalization, migration and remittances …

The study focused on the importance of remittances inflow and its implication for economic growth and poverty reduction … in Pakistan. By using ARDL approach we analyze the impact of remittances inflow on economic growth and poverty in … evidence shows that remittances effect economic growth positively and significantly. Furthermore the study also finds that …

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 …