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The Impact of Aid on Recipient Behavior: A Micro-Level Dynamic Analysis of Remittances, Schooling, Work, Consumption, Investment and Social Mobility in Nicaragua [PDF]

open access: yes
Remittances are a very important source of income for many Nicaraguan families. More than 40% of all households receive remittances that on average amount to 12-15% of total household income in these households.
Bent Jesper Christensen   +2 more
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Remittances, Financial Development, and Growth

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2005
Despite the increasing importance of remittances in total international capital flows, the relationship between remittances and growth has not been adequately studied.
Paola Giuliano, Marta Ruiz-Arranz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Renal Activity Index for Lupus Identifies Active Renal Disease and Treatment Response in Adult Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the ability of the Renal Activity Index for Lupus (RAIL) to discriminate active lupus nephritis (LN) in adult patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and differentiate LN treatment response. Methods Urine samples from adults with biopsy‐proven active class III and IV LN from TULIP‐LN (active LN group ...
Hermine I. Brunner   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migrant Remittances and Rights to Physical Integrity: A Cross-section Study of Latin America (1981-2014)

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2019
This article analyzes aspects of two ubiquitous phenomena in contemporary societies: migration and violations of rights to physical integrity. It focuses on violations of rights to physical integrity, such as torture and political assassination, that ...
Cristiane Lucena Carneiro, Ana Figueroa
doaj   +1 more source

Are the Direct and Indirect Growth Effects of Remittances Significant? [PDF]

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Development economists believe that migrant workers’ remittances are an important source of funds for long run growth. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the growth effects of remittances and reached different conclusions.
Hassan, Gazi, Rao, B. Bhaskara
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Sarilumab in Polyarticular‐Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Dose‐Finding and 1‐Year Analysis of a Phase 2b, Open‐Label, Multicenter Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study assessed sarilumab in treating patients with polyarticular‐course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA). Methods This phase 2b, open‐label study (NCT02776735) consisted of three sequential parts (each with a core‐treatment and extension phase).
Fabrizio De Benedetti   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the nexus between remittances and financial sector development in Nigeria

open access: yesEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2023
Purpose ― The study aims to investigate the impact of remittances on financial sector development in Nigeria using data from 1990 to 2021. Method ― The study examines the variables' relationship using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) and Toda ...
Yusuf Shamsuddeen Nadabo
doaj  

DO REMITTANCES CROWD OUT THE GOVERNMENT¡¯S REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY? [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we develop a political economy model with a voting equilibrium to analyze the impact of remittances in the government¡¯s redistributive policy.
Ikuho Kochi   +1 more
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Performance Characteristics of Anti–Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti–collagen II (Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances, Value Added Tax and Tax Revenue in Developing Countries [PDF]

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This paper examines the impact of international remittances on both the level and the instability of government tax revenue in receiving countries. It investigates in particular whether the presence of a value added tax (VAT) system increases the benefit
Christian EBEKE
core   +3 more sources

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