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This paper analyzes the determinants of international remittances received during the post electoral crisis in Côte d …
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unresolved issue, namely whether remittances increase or decrease with migrants' level of education. The determinants of … remittances considered include migration levels and rates, migrants' education level, and source countries' income, financial … in the few existing studies on this topic. Our main finding is that remittances decrease with the share of migrants with …
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Factors shaping international migration, over the last half century, from and into the countries and territories of sub-Saharan and North Africa, as well as the economic and some social implications of those movements, are examined. Existing analyses of these issues are critically reviewed,...
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migrants send home. This paper examines whether remittances actually increase with migrants' education level. The determinants … of remittances it considers include migration levels or rates, migrants' education level, and source countries' income … considered in the few studies on this topic. Our main finding is that remittances decrease with the share of migrants with …
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their immediate family members to the host country, and thus, send less money to the source country in remittances. While …. Together, these two results suggest a positive association between education and remittances, which is indeed, what we find in … repaying implicit educational loans) cannot completely explain the positive association between education and remittances. Our …
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Remittances have historically been a stable source of funding which has played a key role in the development efforts of … the disease, the World Bank estimated a drop of 20% in remittances by the end of 2020. To study the effect that such a …
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foreign aid as its leading external non-debt capital and attracts the least remittances, notwithstanding the positive growth … with remittance inflows. This implies remittances are likely to be driven by sound macroeconomic environment in recipient … countries. An affirmation of this finding is that, in SSA, (and, indeed, for all developing economies), remittances are pro …
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themselves. Similarly it is difficult to capture all the financial flows (remittances) associated with emigration. Non official …
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This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 … Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if … remittances have increased human capital among the low-income nations, among the upper-middle-income nations, they have mostly …
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The growth in the number and in the size of remittances and the stability of these monetary transfers have made them a …
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