growth in a panel of 3 countries of North Africa (Tunisia, Morocco, and Egypt) over the period 1980-2012. Using system … Generalized Method of Moment (GMM) panel data analysis, we find strong evidence of a positive link between trade openness and …

(remittances, foreign direct investment and overseas development assistance) and financial-technology inclusion viz. remittance on … income, when ICT is associated with financial development and remittances, the effects are positive in both short run and … and ICT services. Overseas development assistance (ODA) shows a negative elasticity while FDI and remittances per se is …

Generalized Method of Moment (GMM) panel data analysis, we find strong evidence of a positive relationship between remittances and …The present paper examines the causal linkage between remittances, financial development, and economic growth in a … panel of 4 countries of North Africa (Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria and Egypt) over the period 1980-2011. Using system …

Remittances and financial developments have been an important and overgrowing source in accelerating the growth process … extends the Ramsey-Cass-Koopmans model by incorporating the remittances and financial developments that has emerged in … financial sector. Theoretical results of steadystate indicate that higher amount of migrant remittances along with financial …

This study investigates the role of remittances and financial development on economic growth in a panel of 36 countries … in Africa over the period 1980–2009. It uses a panel econometrics framework and the main findings of the study are as … follows: (1) Remittances appear to be an important source of growth for these countries in Africa during the period under …

-model approach. In the long-run, trade openness, ODA, and remittances have a significant positive effect on the income level, while … while remittances, trade openness and financial development have lagged negative effects. Therefore, understanding that aid …

African States (ECOWAS) and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) using non-stationary panel data methodology and a … panel cointegration approach. We estimate a trivariate vector error correction model (VECM) to simultaneously assess the …

This Selected Issues paper on Mexico presents econometric investigation of the cyclical determinants of remittances to … Mexico. The aggregate U.S. business cycle is not necessarily relevant for remittances. Remittances to Mexico do show a ….S. construction sector seem to be especially important as well as remittances for certain regions of Mexico with high rates of …