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How important are remittances to savings? : evidence from the Latin America and the Caribbean countries
Nnyanzi, John Bosco; Kilimani, Nicholas; Oryema, John Bosco - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 13 (2022) 1, pp. 1-37
remittances to savings. On average, an increase in inward remittances by 1% leads to about 0.10% increase in savings ceteris … case. Quite outstanding here is the observation of the detrimental role of remittances on savings in the long-run once … direct investment (FDI), and foreign aid were found to be important moderators of the remittances-savings linkage. For the …
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Impact of tax structures on growth in Congo, Brazzaville
Kuso, Yasin; Gachunga, Muhia John - In: Academic journal of economic studies 5 (2019) 2, pp. 108-113
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What is the relationship between national saving and investment in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Pedemonte, Mathieu - 2015
Using panel co-integration techniques and a comprehensive dataset covering the period 1980-2013, this paper finds a positive and significant correlation between national saving and domestic investment rates in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The estimated correlation is approximately 0.39;...
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A comparison of saving rates : micro evidence from seventeen Latin American and Caribbean countries
Gandelman, Néstor - 2015
Using micro data on expenditure and income for 17 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries, this paper presents stylized facts on saving behavior by age, education, income and place of residence. Counterfactual saving rates are computed by imposing the saving behavior, the population...
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The relationship between national saving and investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Pedemonte, Mathieu - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 16 (2016) 2, pp. 29-53
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A comparison of saving rates : microdata evidence from seventeen Latin American and Caribbean countries
Gandelman, Néstor - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 16 (2016) 2, pp. 201-258
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Understanding domestic saving in Latin America and the Caribbean : the case of Mexico
Székely, Miguel; Mendoza, Pamela; Karver, Jonathan - 2015
systematically higher domestic savings than other countries in the region. Using the wealth of relevant databases available for the … country, the paper finds that a possible explanation is that household savings account for a majority of domestic savings, and … that the main instrument used for savings is durable goods, which implies that savings are not directly injected into the …
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Crecer con estabilidad : el financiamiento del desarrollo en el nuevo contexto internacional
Ocampo Gaviria, José Antonio - 2000
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Saving in Latin America and the Caribbean : Performance and Policies
Grigoli, Francesco - 2015
This paper analyzes saving patterns and determinants in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), including key policy variables and regimes. The review of previous empirical studies on LAC saving reveals contradictions and omissions. This paper presents empirical results of an extensive search of...
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