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Money remitted by international migrants is a major source of income for many countries around the world, exceeding all international development funds combined. Yet individual migrants and their families are often amongst the most vulnerable people in society, and many face significant barriers...
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, remittances, mortgages and pension schemes, because at present they are the most significant drivers for financial innovation. We …
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This paper investigates the impact of remittances on financial inclusion. Using household-level survey data for El … Salvador, we examine whether remittances affect households’ use of savings and credit instruments from formal financial … institutions. We find that although remittances have a positive impact on financial inclusion by promoting the use of deposit …
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Models that can be considered for integration into European transport corridors should lead to increased economic … efficiency overall consequences thus forming activity necessary conditions to attract corridors and in particular should reduce …
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In questa comunicazione si tratta dello stato dei porti negli Stati Uniti e della loro competitivita' a livello mondiale. La capacita' di sostenere lo sviluppo dell'economia degli Stati Uniti dipende anche dalla loro organica collocazione all'interno del sistema intermodale nazionale sul lato...
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policies for creation of European transport corridors at the same time. The policy options that will be considered initially …
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and external), that Corridors 7 and 10, as logistics resources, are a development opportunity of Serbia and that its …
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The port regionalisation concept extended earlier spatial models of port development with a focus on institutional relationships governing the complexity of inland connections. The concept accounts for the fact that modern ports operate in an increasingly complex and sophisticated transport and...
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the 1950s that altered the barriers of time and space reordered trade corridors in these periods. As the 21st Century … concept of gateways and corridors, and the importance that strategic city pairs play in taking advantage of transportation … conceptual framework for examining trade corridors. Subsequently, two examples of strategic city pairs and corridor competition …
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the streets" - to drive on the numerous arterials and transit corridors that interlace the city. They discovered a … dealerships, junkyards, parking lots, and vacant space. These corridors are not unique. They are typical urban landscapes that can … transit arteries of the city, and they still carry the largest share of transit traffic. Urban arterial corridors are the "in …
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