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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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Do migrant remittances matter for financial development in Kenya?
Financial Innovation, 2019 The paper analyzes the relationship between remittances and financial development using Kenyan quarterly data from 2006 to 2016. Five different indicators of financial development are used: credit to the private sector as a share of GDP, the number of ...
Roseline Nyakerario Misati +2 more
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Impact of Remittances on Economic Growth in Nepal
Nepal Public Policy Review, 2021 Remittances have become a significant source of foreign exchange as well as funds for small business start-ups and expansion and consumption spending of recipient households in developing countries.
Prasiddha Shakya, George P. Gonpu
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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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A Spatial Analysis on International Remittances, Food Consumption and Deprivation in Indonesia
Journal of ASEAN Studies, 2015 This paper aims to illustrate how international remittances may relate to food consumption and deprivation in Indonesia. The idea is that international remittances may contribute to the reduction of poverty, and since food consumption is an element with
Maria Elfani
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The interactive effects of remittances on economic growth and inequality in Western Balkan countries
Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2021 Hardly any studies have investigated the impact of migrant remittances on economic growth (EG) and inequality in the Western Balkans as a whole (WB6).
Ujkan Q. Bajra
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Jurnal Sosiologi Andalas, 2020 : Remittances from migrants are one of the potentials that can be utilized by the village to improve welfare. Atar is one of the nagari which has a large number of guides in various cities in Indonesia.
Fitri Yolanda
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African Human Mobility Review, 2021 Remittances from abroad play a key role in the development of many West African countries. Remittances tend to increase the income of recipients, reduce shortage of foreign exchange and help alleviate poverty.
Muriel Adarkwa
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Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 This study investigates the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on foreign remittances and whether it affects them symmetrically or asymmetrically.
Rana Yassir Hussain +3 more
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Much More Than Just Money: Investigating Remittances Across Time and Place in the Eritrean Context
Modern Africa, 2022 Remittances have played crucial and shifting roles in Eritrea and its diaspora. They were fundamental to the achievement of national independence and are a resource with which the current government strengthens its power. Households have been reliant on
Milena Belloni +2 more
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