ondevelopment efforts. The resurgence of foreign direct investment (FDI) and theincreasing significance of remittances, both as … empirical studies that find a positive and significantrelationship between FDI and economic growth, an important fact that has … establishes the strong complementary connection between FDI andeconomic growth in Latin America, measured by increases in GDP per …

economies and development economists having dissenting views about the impact of emigration and remittances on source countries …-coping mechanisms since remittances may play an insurance role. I provide evidence that remittances have transformed farming practices … labor shortages, remittances can be a source of insurance and investment finance that fosters agricultural development …

This paper analyzes the effects of skilled migration and remittances on fertility decisions at origin. We develop an …

Savings are one of the important determinants beyond the theories of economic growth. Therefore remittances and foreign … between economic growth, remittances, foreign direct investment inflows and gross domestic savings in Turkey during the period … 1974-2013 by using Autoregressive Distributed Lag approach. We found that remittances, foreign direct investment and gross …

A remarkable fact of the mushrooming remittances market is the absence of commercial banks as relevant players …. Furthermore, remittances have been identified as a potential catalyst for the financial deepening of receiving countries through …-period financial model of remittances without uncertainty. The formulation acknowledges, on the one hand, the altruism component of …

GDP, inequality, and remittances in the period from approximately 1998-2003. The poverty data set has been collected and … standardized by the World Bank and is an unusually good panel data set on poverty. I find that remittances have no significant … that this is because of the way that remittances are transferred and used. Many remittances in the regions analyzed never …

capital, foreign direct investment (FDI) and information and communication technology (ICT). The Johansen (1988) cointegration … capital, FDI and ICT are very strong determinants of long-run GDP and productivity growth in Australia. The study finds that … these models recognise human capital, FDI and ICT and include them as separate factors in the production function, This …

Abstract: It is widely recognized that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays an important role in economic development … how inward FDI impacts entrepreneurial activity. Using data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) we find … development, and upgrading the quality of FDI. Excerpt: In this paper we build on internalization theory and use data from the …