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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]
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
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
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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
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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
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Are the Direct and Indirect Growth Effects of Remittances Significant? [PDF]
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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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
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Revisiting the nexus between remittances and financial sector development in Nigeria
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
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DO REMITTANCES CROWD OUT THE GOVERNMENT¡¯S REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY? [PDF]
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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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
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Remittances, Value Added Tax and Tax Revenue in Developing Countries [PDF]
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
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