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Measuring Dynamic Effects of Remittances on Poverty and Inequality with Evidence from Kosovo
Eastern European Economics, 2020 This paper investigates dynamic effects of remittances on households’ poverty and income distribution. Using state-of-the-art matching techniques, we measure impacts based on counterfactual scenarios, and make a step forward by applying for the first ...
Arjola Arapi‐Gjini +2 more
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Correspondence of MRI and nTMS With EDSS in Multiple Sclerosis: Longitudinal Follow‐Up Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Considering the characteristics of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease and its impact on motor disability, this study aims to assess the functional integrity of the corticospinal tract by examining motor evoked potentials (MEPs), Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion counts, and ...
Antonia Bralić +13 more
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The Impact of Remittances on Poverty Alleviation in Selected Emerging Markets
Comparative Economic Research, 2018 The study explored the impact of remittances on poverty in selected emerging markets. On the theoretical front, the optimistic view argued that remittances inflow into the labour exporting country reduces poverty whereas the pessimistic view proponents ...
Kunofiwa Tsaurai
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Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020 Background This study examines the role of the agriculture and foreign remittances in mitigating rural poverty in Pakistan. Methods The data used relate to the period 1980–2017 and are sourced from the World Bank and the Economic Survey of Pakistan ...
Yapin Liu +3 more
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Remittances and immigration enforcement [PDF]
IZA Journal of Migration, 2014 Abstract Recent increases in U.S. immigration enforcement at the local and state level may be impacting remittance flows to developing countries by curtailing undocumented immigration, restricting the cyclicality of migration flows and limiting employment opportunities for the undocumented.
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina +1 more
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Spinal Cord Abnormalities in Early Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spinal cord lesions and atrophy in the cervical region are common in adult multiple sclerosis (MS) and correlate with disability. Whether similar abnormalities occur in pediatric MS patients is largely unknown. Clinical and MRI evaluations were performed in 38 pediatric MS patients and 13 healthy controls (HC).
Monica Margoni +7 more
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SARS‐CoV‐2 Is Linked to Brain Volume Loss in Multiple Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The impact of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection on brain and spinal cord pathology in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) remains unclear. We aimed to describe changes in brain lesion activity and brain and spinal cord volumes following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.
Tomas Uher +12 more
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Remittances and Protest in Dictatorships [PDF]
American Journal of Political Science, 2018 AbstractRemittances—money migrant workers send back home—are the second largest source of international financial flows in developing countries. As with other sources of international finance, such as foreign direct investment and foreign aid, worker remittances shape politics in recipient countries. We examine the political consequences of remittances
Escriba-Folch, Abel +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (tsDMARDs) have expanded the management of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatic diseases. As the use of these drugs grows, it is important to understand their effects on pregnancy.
Vienna Cheng +7 more
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The role of remittances in the stability of money demand in Pakistan: A cointegration analysis [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2017 The paper examines the dynamic relationship between the series of monetary aggregates M1 and M2 for the period 1972-2014. M1 and M2 are the dependent variables, while the explanatory variables are real income, discount rate, inflation rate, real
Ghumro Niaz Hussain +1 more
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