tent around the concept of remittances as a learning process for aid administration. Consequently, the pro-poor and gender … remittances has been widely acknowledged in the national development process. Methods: This study therefore reviews the extant … focus approaches of remittances to development, as well as its bottom-up approach is proposed as a conceptual framework for …

Workers' remittances sent to Latin America declined sharply as the COVID-19 pandemic spread in the first half of 2020 … measures, as well as travel restrictions, on remittances sent to Latin America. The results indicate that containment measures … explain the subsequent recovery of remittances. …

This paper provides an early assessment of the dynamics and drivers of remittances during the COVID-19 pandemic, using … during Jan 2020-Dec 2020, the paper provides evidence that: (i) remittances responded positively to COVID-19 infection rates … have the unintended consequence of dampening remittances; and (iii) a shift from informal to formal remittance channels due …

During a global shock two forces act upon international remittances in opposite directions: income losses among … migrants may reduce their ability to send remittances and, at the same time, migrants' concern for their family's wellbeing may … prompt them to send more remittances back home. Which of these drivers prevail is an empirical matter. We assemble quarterly …

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 …