correlation is not observable for remittances, an alternative form of foreign-exchange inflows where the capital flight motivation …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …

, war die Einlösung ihrer Banknoten in Gold und damit implizit die Verteidigung der fixen Wechselkurse im Goldstandard … Währung geschaffen zusammen mit der Gründung der Deutschen Reichsbank im Jahre 1876. England folgend wurde der Goldstandard … etabliert mit dem Recht Banknoten in Gold zu tauschen und umgekehrt. Die Deckung der Banknoten wurde durch ein kompliziertes …

investment demand for London bills of exchange during the classical gold standard. At that time, practical guide books about the …

This essay examines Norwegian monetary policy under the final decades of the classical international gold standard … regime prior to World War I. While the evidence clearly demonstrates that the commitment to gold convertibility was the … balance of payments. Rather than forcefully reducing domestic circulation during seasonal fluctuations in the flow of gold …

In the 1870s the three Scandinavian countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden formed the Scandinavian Currency Union. Both … the adoption of gold and the monetary union were supposed to lead to price stability in and between these countries. By … stability and inflation persistence, in the periphery of Scandinavia during the heyday of the international gold standard. …

classical gold standard. It shows that as the Bank was not perceived as having the means to fulfil all of its obligations, the …

Using disaggregated sectorial data, this study shows that rising levels of remittances have spending effects that lead …

-based systems, and their impact on the choice of migrants to send remittances. Secondly we discuss whether alternative remittances … countries. We find that in comparison to traditional remittances sending channels, mobile money transfer channels are often …, availability and access to the remittances by receiving households or security of transactions. More importantly, mobile cash …

-based systems, and their impact on the choice of migrants to send remittances. Secondly we discuss whether alternative remittances … countries. We find that in comparison to traditional remittances sending channels, mobile money transfer channels are often …, availability and access to the remittances by receiving households or security of transactions. More importantly,mobile cash …