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This paper investigates whether agricultural households in rural Philippines insure their consumption and whether they use remittances, informal loans, or assets as ex post risk-coping mechanisms. Since these households have limited access to formal insurance and credit markets, any shocks to...
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capital investment, remittances may serve as a vehicle for growth. In this paper, we use the 2010 Nepal Living Standards … substantially by school quality within Nepal. In addition, our results indicate that internal remittances (remittances from …
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The main purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the impacts of remittance inflows, financial inclusion …-income traps. To this end, our empirical study helps to shed light on the development dilemma of remittance inflows and financial …
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variables in many developing countries. This study investigates the impact of remittance on poverty in Botswana, employing time … distributed lag (ARDL) approach, the study finds that remittance inflows reduce poverty in Botswana-both in the short run and in … expenditure, remittance was found to have no impact on poverty in the short run and in the long run. The study, therefore …
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a huge chunk of remittance back to Nigeria. The study focuses on what implications remittances may have for unemployment … in Nigeria. Remittance is treated as being endogenously determined by the number of migrants, the nominal exchange rate … remittance positively and significantly influence unemployment. However, when remittance is interacted with the dependants in …
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Development economists have enjoined Africans to leverage on remittance as their main source of investment financing …'s remittance and investment financing and the modulating effect of the investment climate in this relation on a panel of 28 sub … climate as a factor that motivates migrant's remittance inflow to be channelled to investment received a clear empirical …
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there is numerous papers documenting association between education and remittance, whether that is related to sponsorship … family members leads to lower remittance. Furthermore, we show that college educated immigrants from high-income families are …
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-sending countries. This study investigates the combined impact of international remittance inflows and financial inclusion on economic …-enhancing effect of remittances. Thus, the study helps explain the development dilemma of remittance inflows and financial inclusion in …
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a huge chunk of remittance back to Nigeria. The study focuses on what implications remittances may have for unemployment … in Nigeria. Remittance is treated as being endogenously determined by the number of migrants, the nominal exchange rate … remittance positively and significantly influence unemployment. However, when remittance is interacted with the dependants in …
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Development economists have enjoined Africans to leverage on remittance as their main source of investment financing …'s remittance and investment financing and the modulating effect of the investment climate in this relation on a panel of 28 sub … climate as a factor that motivates migrant’s remittance inflow to be channelled to investment received a clear empirical …
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