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This paper analyzes the effects of skilled migration and remittances on fertility decisions at origin. We develop an … emigration ; Remittances ; Fertility ; Human capital …
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effect on these economies. The paper estimates the impact of remittances on output stability for countries that are dependent … find robust evidence that remittances have a negative effect on output growth volatility of recipient countries. This … result supports the notion that remittance flows are a stabilizing influence on output. Thus, the fall in remittances …
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This paper presents an analysis of the effect of remittances on the current account in developing and emerging … suggest there is a positive effect of remittances on the current account contemporaneously, but that the lagged effect is … remittances have on the current account. The paper, therefore, asserts that policy makers face trade-offs pertaining to the use of …
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This paper presents an analysis of the effect of remittances on the current account in developing and emerging … suggest there is a positive effect of remittances on the current account contemporaneously, but that the lagged effect is … remittances have on the current account. The paper, therefore, asserts that policy makers face trade-offs pertaining to the use of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912329
effect on these economies. The paper estimates the impact of remittances on output stability for countries that are dependent … find robust evidence that remittances have a negative effect on output growth volatility of recipient countries. This … result supports the notion that remittance flows are a stabilizing influence on output. Thus, the fall in remittances …
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Global private capital flows have barely touched the poorest nations; the rich invest mostly with the rich. Confronted with this wealth bias in cross-border investment flows, one of the starkest facts of the global economy, theorists and empiricists have spent roughly the last decade looking for...
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Starting from the recent UNICEF publications on child poverty in the developed countries, which received a wide … number of well-being sub-indicators. -- Child well-being ; multidimensional index ; principal component ; child poverty …
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Exposure to childhood poverty increases the likelihood of adult poverty. However, past research offers conflicting … accounts of cross-national variation in the strength of the intergenerational persistence of poverty and the mechanisms through … which it is channeled. This study investigates differences in intergenerational poverty in the United States (U …
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