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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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Foreign direct investment in Latin America from the perspective of illicit financial flows : "cocacolonisation" of saving?

King, Katiuska - In: CEPAL review 136 (2022), pp. 25-43

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Fintech in Latin America and the Caribbean : stocktaking

Berkmen, P.; Beaton, Kimberly; Gershenson, Dmitriy; … - 2019

In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), financial technology has been growing rapidly and is on the agenda of many policy makers. Fintech provides opportunities to deepen financial development, competition, innovation, and inclusion in the region but also creates new and only partially...