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Remittances, institutions and human development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Development, 2021 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between remittances, institutions and human development (HD) in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries using data from 2004 to 2018.
Umar Mohammed
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Remittances and Institutions: Are Remittances a Curse? [PDF]
World Development, 2008 This paper addresses the complex and overlooked relationship between the receipt of workers' remittances and institutional quality in the recipient country. Using a simple model, we show how an increase in remittance inflows can lead to deterioration of institutional quality - specifically, to an increase in the share of funds diverted by the ...
Jihad Dagher +3 more
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Financial Innovation, 2019 The study investigated the relationship among remittances, financial development and economic growth in a panel of 20 sub-Saharan African countries over the period of 2000 and 2015.
David Olayungbo
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A meta-analysis of the effects of remittances on household education expenditure
World Development, 2020 As a source of income, remittances can be spent on consumption and investment. The aim of this study is to quantify the effect of remittances on investment in education: Do remittances increase household education expenditure?
Hrístos Doucouliagos
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The impacts of workers' remittances on human capital and labor supply in developing countries
Economic Modelling, 2018 This study investigates the impacts of workers' remittances on human capital and labor supply by using data for 122 developing countries from 1990 to 2015.
Seyedsoroosh Azizi
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The impact of remittances on economic growth: An econometric model
EconomiA, 2017 Remittances in the world represent one of major international financial resources, which sometimes they exceed the flows of foreign direct investment (FDI).
Dietmar Meyer, Adela Shera
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Financial development in Jordan: Where do remittances play a role in bank credit? [PDF]
Accounting, 2021 The Jordanian economy has been a recipient of huge amounts of remittances. Indeed, for more than a decade now, the inflow of this capital has been fluctuating around 10 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Yaseen, Hadeel, Omet, Ghassan
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Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 The main objective of this quantitative study is to ascertain the effect of foreign direct investment, real exchange rate, remittances, and import on economic growth in Ghana.
J. K. Mawutor +6 more
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Effects of International and Internal Remittanaces on Financial Inclusion in Ghana [PDF]
Financial Markets, Institutions and Risks, 2020 This article examines the relationship between remittances and financial inclusion in Ghana. The data for the study was extracted from the results of an analytical review of the living standards survey indicators in Ghana. The methodological tools of the
John Gartchie Gatsi
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The impact of remittances on economic growth in Ghana: An ARDL bound test approach
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 International remittances remained one major source of international financial resources in the world. Yet very limited empirical studies exist on the impact of these remittances on economic growth, more especially in Ghana.
Abdul-Malik Abdulai
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