This paper investigates dynamic effects of remittances on households’ poverty and income distribution. Using state … remittances. Our results suggest that remittances alleviate both absolute and relative poverty levels and lead to a marginal … increase in inequality in the case of Kosovo. We further demonstrate that – although poverty reduction effects are stronger in …

-adapted to countries with high levels of socio-economic inequality. It proposes a link between socio-economic inequality and use …

The study explored the impact of remittances on poverty in selected emerging markets. On the theoretical front, the … optimistic view argued that remittances inflow into the labour exporting country reduces poverty whereas the pessimistic view … fixed effects approach produced results which supported the remittances led poverty reduction (optimistic) hypothesis …

countries, and (b) workers' remittances help reduce poverty in Latin American countries. In recent decades, workers' remittances …' remittances on economic growth and poverty in 21 Latin American countries. The study uses annual data covering all Latin American … addition, we estimate the short-run and long-run effects of workers' remittances on economic growth and poverty on individual …

Most research on poverty has focused on causes of poverty and the inequality gap nationally, meanwhile increasing … levels of inequality and poverty has actual occurred within population groups. This study focuses on the sources and extent …, coloured and black Africans) inequality and poverty which varies more widely today than over the past decade. To achieve this …

explored the influence of the complementarity between human capital development and personal remittances on poverty in CEECs …, and very much conflicting. The lag of poverty, remittances, the interaction between human capital development and …The study investigates the impact of human capital development on poverty in Central and Eastern European Countries …

The aim of this article is to investigate the causal relationship between remittances and poverty reduction for 14 …-stationary dynamic panel data. Our estimation results reveal that causality nexus of poverty and remittances is bi-directional. We also … weak impact on the poverty, remittances should be taken seriously, and this by taking measures by developed countries to …

neglected - economic and socio-cultural effects of the brain drain. Remittances of African migrants contribute considerably not … just to the wellbeing of their extended families at home, but to poverty reduction and development on a national level in …

Remittances have risen spectacularly in recent decades, capturing the attention of researchers and policymakers and … spurring debate on their pros and cons. Remittances can improve the well-being of family members left behind and boost the …

The growth in the number and in the size of remittances and the stability of these monetary transfers have made them a …