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Migration and remittances nexus : economic implications and analysis
Strielkowski, Wadim; Šperková, Lenka; Jacek, Brożyna - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 46, pp. 772-789
remittances in the Czech Republic. In contrast to previous studies, we provide a more detailed insight into the specifications of … having skilled position. Our results demonstrate that reverse economic effects of remittances on the source country might be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011791261
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Sizing it up : labor migration lessons of the EU enlargement to 27
Constant, Amelie - 2011
; EU enlargement ; wages ; international migration ; remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009519861
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Migration, Remittances and Brexit : European Labor Market Integration and Its Effects on Inequality and Convergence
Langer, Pawel - 2019
resulted in a large increase in remittances to New Member States (NMS) and were comparable in size to FDI or EU funds. This … paper adds to the literature by analyzing the impact of remittances and migration jointly, rather than separately, on the … directly through migration, and labor demand indirectly through remittances increasing capital stock. We develop an incomplete …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012897115
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Determinants of Workers' Remittances : Evidence from the European Neighbouring Region
Schiopu, Ioana C.; Siegfried, Nikolaus - 2021
Workers' remittances have become the second largest source of net financial flows to developing countries. However, the … main motives for sending remittances remain controversial. This paper examines the importance of altruistic versus … investment motive. Finally, migrants' skills raise remittances, while a large informal economy in the sending country depresses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317412
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EU-African Economic Relations : Continuing Dominance, Traded for Aid?
Kohnert, Dirk - 2008
the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed … global players for Africa's resources is resulting in windfall profits for Africa. The latter is leading to a revival of … Africa's power elite, but not necessarily for Africa's poor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216847
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EU-African Economic Relations : Continuing Dominance Traded for Aid?
Kohnert, Dirk - 2012
the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed … global players for Africa's resources is resulting in windfall profits for Africa. The latter is leading to a revival of … Africa's power elite, but not necessarily for Africa's poor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014167026
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Crisis Region Western Africa : the cradle of African migration to Europe
Kohnert, Dirk - 2007 - Rev.
In the last decades the number of refugees from conflict regions in Africa increased dramatically. West Africa is the … cradle of migration from Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe, were most African migrants with overseas destinations live. The … contributed to Africa's growing economic misery, due to the damaging effects of European selfish external trade policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335181
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Foreign demand for euro banknotes
Lalouette, Laure; Zamora-Pérez, Alejandro; Rusu, Codruta; … - 2021
In order to understand why there is a continuous increase in euro banknote circulation even though the use of cash for transactions is decreasing in the euro area – a phenomenon known as the paradox of banknotes – the members of the Overseas workstream of the Eurosystem Research Network on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424342
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Labour migration from the eastern partnership countries : evolution and policy options for better outcomes
Barbone, Luca; Bonch-Osmolovsky, Mikhail; Lücke, Matthias - 2013
This study is part of the project entitled "Costs and Benefits of Labour Mobility between the EU and the Eastern Partnership Countries" for the European Commission1. The study was written by Luca Barbone (CASE) Mikhail Bonch- Osmolovskiy (CASE) and Matthias Luecke (Kiel). It is based on the six...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009789486
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Costs and Benefits of Labour Mobility between the EU and the Eastern Partnership Partner Countries : country report: Ukraine
Coupé, Tom; Vakhitova, Hannah - 2013
Ukraine is a migration-intensive country, with an estimated 1.5-2 million labour migrants (about 5% of the working-age population). Slightly over a half of these migrants travel for work to the EU. This study discusses the impact of this large pool of migrants on both the sending and receiving...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009789939