. The model is applied to Morocco using co-integration techniques. The paper then discusses the stability of remittances in … potential motives behind workers' remittances. It shows that the level of workers' remittances depends on how great are their …

altruism could have played an important role in the flow of remittances to Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Pakistan, and Tunisia in …Workers' remittances have been playing an increasingly important role in the balance of payments of many countries and …' remittances to agricultural GDP, which is used as an indicator of economic "hardship" in the home country, evidence suggests that …

receives only a small portion of the total recorded remittances to developing countries, and the volume of aid flows to SSA … swamps remittances, this paper finds that remittances, which are a stable, private transfer, have a direct poverty mitigating … remittances, poverty and financial development. The paper posits that formalizing such flows can serve as an effective access …

Formal remittance flows to Pakistan have shown noticeable growth over the past decade. Using bilateral remittance data … suitable to control for unobserved heterogeneity as well as simultaneous bias existing between remittances and migrant's stock …. The main novelty with respect to the existing literature is the use of transaction costs of remittances as a superior …

development vis-à-vis income in Pakistan for the periods 1980-2010 using the bounds procedure within the augmented Solow …-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 …

remittances is contributing positively to the development of the financial system of the country. Our results suggest that … remittances have a significant positive effect on financial development. However, financial sector's development is neutral in its … effect on the inflow of remittances. …

The Philippines is the fourth largest recipient of remittances in the world with booming information and communications …, remittances interaction with financial development and ICT, trade openness and overseas development assistance (ODA) vis …-à-vis income for the period 1976 to 2010 using ARDL bounds approach. The results show remittances and remittances interaction with …

the specific context of Pakistan. Data set from 1975-2009 are taken for time series analysis. The result reveals that …

cointegration with structural breaks is applied to examine long run relationship between the variables. The direction of causality …