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Remittances are a very important source of income for many Nicaraguan families. More than 40% of all households receive … remittances that on average amount to 12-15% of total household income in these households. More than 30% of these households … receive remittances at least monthly, implying that it is a relatively stable source of income. This paper shows that …
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inequality, and that the poorest people are the most exposed to these fluctuations. However, while aid and remittances do not … negative effects of volatility on the distribution of income, while remittances do not.Keywords: Volatility, Inequality, Aid …We analyse the relationship between income volatility and inequality and the conditional role played by aid and …
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I investigated whether migration is interrelated with trade, aid and remittances so that any policies that consider … trade, aid and remittances also affect the decision to migrate. We developed and estimated an empirical model of Turkish … that migration, trade, aid and remittances are interrelated, however, migration will be better managed when the dynamic …
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(2000) for which aid is about 9.5% of GDP. The partial effects in these regressions are as follows. Remittances enhance net …We show empirically that aid given to poor developing countries enhances growth and reduces emigration once several … dynamically interacting effects of aid are taken into account in a system of equations. We estimate equations for net immigration …
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human development. Our foreign inflow variable consists of Foreign Direct Investment, Remittances and Foreign Assistance …
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aid and migrants’ remittances. Results suggest that FDI increases inequality, while remittances tend to reduce inequality …. Trade and aid have a non-linear relationship with income distribution : trade favours the poorest in middle income countries … while aid favours the middle class in democracies. Simulations suggest that, on average, the highly adverse impact on …
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I investigated whether migration is interrelated with trade, aid and remittances so that any policies that consider … trade, aid and remittances also affect the decision to migrate. We developed and estimated an empirical model of Turkish … that migration, trade, aid and remittances are interrelated, however, migration will be better managed when the dynamic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005033403
aid and migrants’ remittances. Results suggest that FDI increases inequality, while remittances tend to reduce inequality …. Trade and aid have a non-linear relationship with income distribution: trade favours the poorest in middle income countries … while aid favours the middle class in democracies. Simulations suggest that, on average, the highly adverse impact on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707880
(2000) for which aid is about 9.5% of GDP. The partial effects in these regressions are as follows. Remittances enhance net …We show empirically that aid given to poor developing countries enhances growth and reduces emigration once several … dynamically interacting effects of aid are taken into account in a system of equations. We estimate equations for net immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712035
Although the literature on aid effectiveness is vast, most of it is based on cross-country studies and does not address … the case of Lebanon. FDI, remittances and ODA flows are compared. The three variables are positively correlated. ODA and … remittances are indeed less volatile than FDI flows. But, whereas remittances are stable and strategic to Egypt, Lebanon and …
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