developing world and remittances have expanded dramatically in the last decade. This has come at a time when an increased …

This paper provides a review of the literature on the development impact of migration and remittances on origin … development implications for both sending and receiving countries. For a sending country, migration and the resulting remittances … flows, leveraging remittances for improving access to finance of recipient households and countries, improving recruitment …

This paper provides a review of the literature on the development impact of migration and remittances on origin … development implications for both sending and receiving countries. For a sending country, migration and the resulting remittances … flows, leveraging remittances for improving access to finance of recipient households and countries, improving recruitment …

In this article I have presented the kernel of the migration literature on remittances. I started from their three most … debated features: stability, cyclicality and sustainability. I then moved to the motives driving remittances and, finally … riskier and more productive investments, ‘substituting’ their liquidity constraints with pro-cyclical remittances. On the …

Few studies have examined the impact of international migration and remittances on poverty in a broad cross-section of … remittances for 74 low- and middle-income developing countries. Four key findings emerge:- International migration - defined as … just above the poverty line in middle-income developing countries.- International remittances - defined as the share of …

A considerable amount of research has been conducted on the topic of migration and remittances over the last few years … developments on migration and remittances, the authors provide a global survey of the analytical and empirical literature on these … addition to describing the state of knowledge regarding flows of people and migrant remittances worldwide, it focuses on the …

developing world and remittances have expanded dramatically in the last decade. This has come at a time when an increased …