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Are remittances and foreign aid a hedge against food price shocks in developing countries?
Combes, Jean-Louis; Ebeke, Christian; Ntsama Etoundi, … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 54 (2014), pp. 81-98
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Estimating the potential impact of Brexit on Commonwealth tourism, remittances and aid
Mitchell, Travis; Zaman, Sanjana; Raja, Charumathi - In: Economics technical working paper (2018) 1, pp. 1-19
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The effects of foreign direct investment, trade, aid, remittances and tourism on welfare under terrorism and militancy
Evans, Olaniyi; Kelikume, Ikechukwu - In: International journal of management, economics and … 7 (2018) 3, pp. 206-232
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), trade, aid, remittances and … findings showed that, in the short-run, FDI, trade, aid, remittances and tourism had positive significant effects on welfare …, even under terrorism and militancy. However, in the long run, only aid and remittances had significant effects while FDI …
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Remittances and economic growth : a study of Guyana
Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh - In: Economic systems 37 (2013) 3, pp. 462-472
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Volatility widens inequality : could aid and remittances help?
Chauvet, Lisa; Ferry, Marin; Guillaumont, Patrick; … - In: Review of world economics 155 (2019) 1, pp. 71-104
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Bubble in, bubble out : lessons for the COVID-19 recovery and future crises from the Pacific
Edwards, Ryan Barclay - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 135 (2020), pp. 1-2
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Minimum wage : does it improve welfare in Thailand?
Del Carpio, Ximena V.; Messina, Julián; Sanz de … - 2014
We study the causal impact of the minimum wage on employment and welfare in Thailand using a difference-in-difference approach that relies on exogenous policy variation in minimum wages across provinces. We find that minimum-wage increases have small disemployment effects on female, elderly, and...
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Quantitative analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic shock to household consumption in China
Ning, Lei; Wang, Yuqin - In: Frontiers of economics in China : selected publications … 15 (2020) 3, pp. 355-379
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SHE can't afford it and HE doesn't want it : the gender gap in the COVID-19 consumption response
Huber, Stefanie J. - 2022
This paper explores whether and why the pandemic differentially altered women and men's consumption behavior. After the 2020 wave of lockdown restrictions were lifted, women reduced consumption more than men. Data on self-reported reasons for consuming less reveals that gender differences in...
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Socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 on household consumption and poverty
Martin, Amory; Markhvida, Maryia; Hallegatte, Stéphane; … - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 4 (2020) 3, pp. 453-479
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