We investigate the relationship between remittances inflow and economic growth in a sample of 65 emerging countries …). Our empirical results show that the effect of remittances inflow on economic growth exhibits a highly nonlinear pattern …, which sheds new light on the remittances-growth nexus and provides evidence of a nonlinear relationship. …

Many development economists believe that remittances by the migrant workers are an important source of long rum growth …. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the indirect and direct effects remittances on the growth rates of the recipient …. It is found that while the evidence supports the indirect effects of remittances, the direct growth effects of …

run growth. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the growth effects remittances in the recipient countries but … specifications and estimation methods. Our results show that the direct growth effects of remittances are insignificant. However …, remittances may have small indirect growth effects. …

Development economists believe that migrant workers’ remittances are an important source of funds for long run growth …. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the growth effects of remittances and reached different conclusions. In many such … studies the growth of output is simply regressed on both remittances and the channels through which remittances affect growth …

This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …

This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …

remittances on economic growth in Niger and the significance of its contribution in improving the living condition of migrants … the prediction of the model. The empirical results showed no long run relationship between remittances, economic growth … between remittances and economic growth. On the other hand, the results of the conducted survey in the city of Tahoua showed …

theoretical framework, whether international remittances significantly impact per capita economic growth in Nigeria. Design … model to examine the type of relationships between remittances and Nigeria's per capita growth. Finding: The study reveals a … remittances inflow enhances per capita growth both in long-run and short-run in Nigeria, Furthermore, the study found that …

flows as a share of the labour force and GDP per capita growth and also for all their regressors including remittances and …We show empirically that aid given to poor developing countries enhances growth and reduces emigration once several … (2000) for which aid is about 9.5% of GDP. The partial effects in these regressions are as follows. Remittances enhance net …

theoretical framework, whether international remittances significantly impact per capita economic growth in Nigeria. Design … model to examine the type of relationships between remittances and Nigeria's per capita growth. Finding: The study reveals a … remittances inflow enhances per capita growth both in long-run and short-run in Nigeria, Furthermore, the study found that …