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Hernández, Ben - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

Research study about the remittance from hispanic immigrants living in the USA, their sending habits and relationship with Financial Institutions that offer remittance services

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Migration, Remittances, and the Rural Sector in Latin America

Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

A version of this article was presented to the World Council of Credit Unions in preparation for the conference Paving the Way Forward for Rural Finance: An International Conference on Best Practices

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Remittances in Times of Financial Instability: Impact of the Financial Crisis on Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean

Meins, Robert - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

This document is a supplement to the brochure, Remittances in times of financial instability, and the map of … remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean in 2008, produced by MIF. The document provides a short overview of significant … trends affecting remittances and their impact on families, communities and national economies throughout the region. …

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Risk across Borders: A Study of the Potential of Microinsurance Products to Help Migrants Cope with Cross Border Risks

Lovoi, Annette; Brown, Julia; Magnoni, Barbara; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

This paper presents new evidence on migration and risk among Mexican migrants to the United States living in the New York City area. The paper examines the potential demand for formal risk mitigating mechanisms by studying some of the risks facing this community on both sides of the border, and...

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Remittance receipts and allocation : a study of three African countries

Musumba, Mark; Mjelde, James W.; Adusumilli, Naveen C. - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 58/60, pp. 6375-6389

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The impact of mobile money on poor rural households : experimental evidence from Uganda

Wieser, Christina; Bruhn, Miriam; Kinzinger, Johannes; … - 2019

This paper studies the effect of rolling out mobile money agents in rural Northern Uganda. In a randomized experiment …

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Mobile money, agricultural intensification, and household welfare : panel evidence from Rural Uganda

Tabetando, Rayner; Matsumoto, Tomoya; Fani, Djomo … - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 54 (2022) 3, pp. 515-530

-level panel data from rural Uganda. The main findings indicate that mobile money adoption increases per capita farm income by 13 …

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The land use consequences of rural to urban migration

Brewer, Julia; Larsen, Ashley; Noack, Frederik - In: American journal of agricultural economics 106 (2024) 1, pp. 177-205

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How money moves in cash-based markets : money transfer services in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

Sander, Cerstin - 2006

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Uganda's remittance corridors from United Kingdom, United States, and South Africa : challenges to linking remittances to the use of formal services

Endo, Isaku; Namaaji, Jane; Kulathunga, Anoma - 2011

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