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An Evaluation of the Determinants of Remittances: Evidence from Nigeria
African Human Mobility Review, 2021 International remittances have grown to become an integral source of finance for development. Existing literature posits that there is an association between remittances and growth in developing countries. Economic growth models highlight the importance
Temitope Laniran, Daniel Adeniyi
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Defying the Odds: Remittances during the COVID-19 Pandemic
IMF Working Papers, 2021 This paper provides an early assessment of the dynamics and drivers of remittances during the COVID-19 pandemic, using a newly compiled monthly remittance dataset for a sample of 52 countries, of which 16 countries have bilateral remittance data.
Kangni Kpodar +3 more
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Remittances and health outcomes in Sub-Saharan African countries: Understanding the role of financial development and institutional quality [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2021 Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is one of the highest recipients of remittances; however, this is inconsistent with the region’s growth and the state of its weak healthcare systems.
Bare Uweis Abdulahi Ali +3 more
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Remittances, natural resource rent and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 Despite the established link between oil rent fluctuations and remittances received, its plausible joint effect on economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains unexplored.
P. Ofori, D. Grechyna
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Financing Growth through Remittances and Foreign Direct Investment: Evidences from Balkan Countries
Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2021 The ultimate goal of central banks, worldwide, is to promote the foundations for sustainable economic growth. In the case of developing economies, in particular, such objective requires time, huge efforts, attention, and plenty of resources in order to ...
Esmeralda Jushi +4 more
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Remittances to Mexico. Macroeconomic and microeconomic uses
Summa, 2023 This article discusses the macroeconomic and microeconomic characteristics of Mexican remittances from 2003 to the present day. To study the macroeconomic relevance of remittances, we use the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) balance of payments from a heterodox
Víctor Isidro Luna, Rafael López Vega
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The effect of financial development and remittances on economic growth
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of financial development and remittances on economic growth across six Western Balkan countries (WBC) using panel data from 2000 to 2017.
Naqeeb Ur Rehman, Eglantina Hysa
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Cogent Business & Management, 2023 Despite the general increase in remittance inflows in Kenya over the last four decades, it remains unknown as to whether part of these remittances forms an integral portion of productive investment in the aggregate economy.
Cyprian Amutabi
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The impact of remittances on economic growth in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
International Journal of Economic Policy Studies, 2020 This paper investigates the impact of workers’ remittances on economic growth of four South Asian emerging countries by employing balanced panel data from 1977 to 2016.
Soma Rani Sutradhar
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The study's motivation is to gauge the effects of remittances on openness: financial and economic openness and financial stability in least developed countries (LDCs) for the period spanning 1975–2018. The study applies Generalized Moment of Methods (GMM)
Meng Miao, Md. Qamruzzaman
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