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to identify major determinants of remittances using gravity models of bilateral remittances. We find that bilateral …. The degree to which remittances are countercyclical is found to vary significantly by subregion: Central Asia and … estimated models suggest that migrant stock is a top determinant of remittances, and that an increase in bilateral remittances …
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The growth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in developing countries over the last decade has attracted an intense academic and policy-oriented interest for its determinants. Despite the gravity model being considered a useful tool to approximate bilateral FDI flows, the literature has seen a...
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In this article we study the relationship between workers' remittances and fertility rate of the remittance receiving … country. We identify two main channels by which remittances transfers affect fertility. First, migrants may adopt and later … attachment to the household would be more inclined to remit money home. Therefore, remittances can be seen as a proxy for the …
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