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remittances on different import categories. A panel VAR was estimated using data from eight Latin-American economies during the … 1991 to 2004 period. The impulse response functions show that remittances increase imports of capital, consumption, and …Remittances are an important source of external resources for developing countries. These transfers may increase the …
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remittances to LAC, as well as their costs and benefits. For the home country, the negative impact from emigration on labor … resources and productivity seems to outweigh growth gains from remittances, notably for the Caribbean. However, given emigration …
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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 … exports with Germany to total exports with Germany and remittances as a ratio of Turkish GDP. The results of this study show …
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of remittances have on poverty in Mexico and Central America. The results show that a 10% increase in migration to the …In the last two decades, remittances have acquired great importance as a source of external income for various … remittances, a reduction of 6.7% is observed in the poor population and 10% in relation to the poverty gap. These results are in …
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After independence, the GCC countries relied heavily on foreign workers from fellow Arab countries. Thus, remittances … remittances. This paper examines the consequences of the shift in the source of labor by econometrically testing the existence of … structural breaks in the flow of remittances in the MENA region. The change in the direction of remittance flows deprived several …
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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 … exports with Germany to total exports with Germany and remittances as a ratio of Turkish GDP. The results of this study show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003909609
and remittances on the international development agenda. Remittances are perceived as one of the key benefits that … are known as diaspora remittances. Remittances do contribute to national development if harnessed into the national … towards infrastructure and industrial development. For Zimbabwe, there is a decline in diaspora remittances over the years …
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After independence, the GCC countries relied heavily on foreign workers from fellow Arab countries. Thus, remittances … remittances. This paper examines the consequences of the shift in the source of labor by econometrically testing the existence of … structural breaks in the flow of remittances in the MENA region. The change in the direction of remittance flows deprived several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013079154
In contrast to expectations, remittances to Central America and the Caribbean (CAC) surprised positively during 2020 … and 2021. This study revisits the key macro indicators driving remittances, looks at the heterogeneous impacts of the …
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After independence, the GCC countries relied heavily on foreign workers from fellow Arab countries. Thus, remittances … remittances. This paper examines the consequences of the shift in the source of labor by econometrically testing the existence of … structural breaks in the flow of remittances in the MENA region. The change in the direction of remittance flows deprived several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319552