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Pola Pemanfaatan Remitan (Remittance) Perantau Nagari Atar, Kabupaten Tanah Datar, Provinsi Sumatera Barat

open access: yesJurnal 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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Impact of Remittances on Economic Growth: Evidence from Selected West African Countries (Cameroon, Cape Verde, Nigeria and Senegal)

open access: yesAfrican 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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The non-linear impact of digitization on remittances inflow: Evidence from the BRICS

open access: yesTelecommunications Policy, 2021
Due to the impact of COVID-19, it is important now more than ever to analyze the relationship between the improvement in digitization and the flow of remittances in order to fill the void that has come as a result of stay at home and quarantine orders ...
Noha Emara, Yuanhao Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does the Source of Remittance Matter? Differentiated Effects of Earned and Unearned Remittances on Agricultural Productivity

open access: yesEconomies, 2020
This paper analyzes the effect of earned and unearned remittances on agricultural productivity in Nepal. This approach differs from the existing practice of studying the impact of total remittances on socio-economic outcomes.
Shankar Ghimire, Kul Prasad Kapri
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Towards a Legal and Regulatory Framework for South African Domestic Remittances: Some Considerations

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
This paper is an exploratory study that examines the legal and regulatory framework for domestic remittances within the South African legal context. The author makes some proposals for consideration in the review of the National Payment System Act No 78
Vivienne Lawack
doaj   +1 more source

Do Remittances Promote Economic Growth and Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Latin American Countries

open access: yesEconomies, 2020
In this study, we explore the hypotheses that (a) workers’ remittances enhance economic growth in Latin American countries, and (b) workers’ remittances help reduce poverty in Latin American countries.
E. M. Ekanayake, Carlos Moslares
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of financial development and remittances on economic growth

open access: yesCogent 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Much More Than Just Money: Investigating Remittances Across Time and Place in the Eritrean Context

open access: yesModern 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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Nonlinear Effects of Remittances on Per Capita GDP Growth in Bangladesh

open access: yesEconomies, 2017
This paper examines the impact of inward remittances flows on per capita gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Bangladesh during 1976–2012. We find that the growth effect of remittances is negative at first but becomes positive at a later stage ...
Gazi Mainul Hassan, Shamim Shakur
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The impact of remittances on food insecurity: Evidence from Mexico

open access: yes, 2021
Literature has provided evidence that remittances have an impact on (economic) development and quality of life in developing countries. However, little is known about how income from remittances is perceived and used in relation to food consumption and ...
Jorge Mora-Rivera, E. Gameren
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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