This Selected Issues paper analyzes the macroeconomic impact of workers’ remittances on Moldova. The paper focuses on …

The role of remittances in development and economic growth is not well understood. This is partly because the … literatures on the causes and effects of remittances remain separate. We develop a framework that links the motivation for … remittances with their effect on economic activity. Because remittances take place under asymmetric information and economic …

led to some negative impacts on the Bangladesh economy through two major channels: slumps in exports and remittances … migration from Bangladesh it appears that there is a high risk of further reduction in inflow of remittances. Therefore, there … countries like Bangladesh. This paper has explored the impacts of global economic crisis on the economy of Bangladesh in a …

of Bangladesh has been in falling almost continuously. Bangladesh’s trade performance has improved and gaining momentum … despite the TOT deterioration. Bangladesh is also experiencing a net welfare gain from trade due to its increasing market … share in terms of export volume and gains in productivity, especially in the dominant garment sector. [BB WP No. 1201]. URL:[http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/openpdf.php]. …

Remittance is called the life blood of Bangladesh economy. In Bangladesh it contributes much in reducing poverty. In a … study of Institute of Microfinance led by Professor S.R. Osmani, we have seen that 4 % poverty of Bangladesh solely reduced … microcredit solely reduced 4% poverty in Bangladesh. In Bangladesh microcredit will be an important tool in earning remittance …

inferences are drawn for imports being influenced by concomitant remittances of emigration and real GDP of Bangladesh. Bangladesh …Bangladesh as a labour-surplus emerging small open economy emphasises export promotion and greater emigration to … accelerate economic development and to improve import capacity by benefiting from remittances. The empirical results show both …

This paper develops a framework to analyse the determinants of the long term growth rate of Bangladesh. It is based on … Bangladesh, until 1990, was due to factor accumulation. Since then, however, TFP made a small positive contribution to growth. An … analysis of the determinants of TFP showed that remittances by emigrant workers have negative effects which seem to be due to …

Bangladesh. It accounts for 12% of GDP in 2010. This paper examines with annual data for 1971–2008, whether the flow of … 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 …