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household consumption, migrants' transfers have strong effects on economic growth in Moldova. However, remittances are very …, the high level of imports implies a weak multiplier effect of remittances, leading to an unsustainable pattern of growth. …Migrants' remittances are an essential source of income in many developing countries. In this article, we build a post …
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This paper examines the relationship between remittances from interna- tional migration and imperfections in labour and … capital markets. We use a search-matching model of the labour market to show that remittances can have two opposing effects on … worker's bargaining power is low, this causes the unemployment rate to rise. Second, remittances available for investment …
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What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration … effects on receipt of remittances than net earnings potential of households in the country of origin. Second, the receipt of … remittances has a positive effect on emigration intentions of household members living in the country of origin. Therefore …
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according to which remittances could have either a positive or negative developmental impact at community level. For this, we … inquire about the perceptions of migratory processes with focus on the possible effects of remittances in the local economy … opportunity was enhanced by the lifting of visa requirements for Schengen countries. We have also found that remittances …
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What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration … effects on receipt of remittances than net earnings potential of households in the country of origin. Second, the receipt of … remittances has a positive effect on emigration intentions of household members living in the country of origin. Therefore …
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What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration … effects on receipt of remittances than net earnings potential of households in the country of origin. Second, the receipt of … remittances has a positive effect on emigration intentions of household members living in the country of origin. Therefore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255585
What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration … effects on receipt of remittances than net earnings potential of households in the country of origin. Second, the receipt of … remittances has a positive effect on emigration intentions of household members living in the country of origin. Therefore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005136991
according to which remittances could have either a positive or negative developmental impact at community level. For this, we … inquire about the perceptions of migratory processes with focus on the possible effects of remittances in the local economy … opportunity was enhanced by the lifting of visa requirements for Schengen countries. We have also found that remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775665
migrants send home. This paper examines whether remittances actually increase with migrants’ education level. The determinants … of remittances it considers include migration levels or rates, migrants’ education level, and source countries’ income …, financial sector development and expected growth rate. The estimation takes potential endogeneity into account, an issue not …
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or personal transfers) by 1139 pairs of migrants and recipients of remittances in Moldova in 2006. Explanatory variables …
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