Migrant remittances increased strongly since the 1980s, becoming an important and reliable source of funds for many … developing countries. Therefore, there is a strong incentive for receiving countries to attract more remittances, especially … remittances and potential measurement errors. We find a strong positive statistical and economic effect of remittances on …

Remittances have greatly increased during recent years, becoming an important and reliable source of funds for many … developing countries. Therefore, there is a strong incentive for receiving countries to attract more remittances, especially … apply a two-step method akin to two stage least squares to deal with the endogeneity of remittances and potential …

Migrant remittances increased strongly since the 1980s, becoming an important and reliable source of funds for many … developing countries. Therefore, there is a strong incentive for receiving countries to attract more remittances, especially … apply a two-step method akin to two stage least squares to deal with the endogeneity of remittances and potential …

Remittances have greatly increased during recent years, becoming an important and reliable source of funds for many … developing countries. Therefore, there is a strong incentive for receiving countries to attract more remittances, especially … apply a two-step method akin to two stage least squares to deal with the endogeneity of remittances and potential …

Remittances have greatly increased during recent years, becoming an important and reliable source of funds for many … developing countries. Therefore, there is a strong incentive for receiving countries to attract more remittances, especially … specifically for developing countries, governments need to weight the positive effects of remittances with the additional risks in …

This study investigates the relationship between workers’ remittances and economic growth in China and Korea by … run relationship between remittances and economic growth in Korea, while, significant negative relationship exist between … remittances and economic growth in China. Error correction model confirms the significant positive short run relationship of …

remittances in a panel of 41 Sub-Saharan African countries during the period 1970–2007. Our main finding is that on average … rainfall shocks have an insignificant contemporaneous effect on remittances. However, the marginal effect is significantly … significant negative effect on remittances, while at low levels of credit to GDP the effect of rainfall on remittances is …

This note makes two poins. First, that the impact of remittances on poverty depends on who sends the remittances. If …. Second, that the manner in which remittances are sent, i.e. through legal or illegal channels, also makes a difference in …

remittances in a panel of 41 Sub-Saharan African countries during the period 1970-2007. Our main finding is that on average … rainfall shocks have an insignificant contemporaneous effect on remittances. However, the marginal effect is significantly … significant negative effect on remittances, while at low levels of credit to GDP the effect of rainfall on remittances is …