Vargas-Silva, Carlos; Huang, Peng - In: The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development 15 (2006) 1, pp. 81-99
This study examines the determinants of worker's remittances. Variance decompositions, impulse response functions and Granger causality tests derived from a vector error correction model are used to test if remittances are affected by the macroeconomic conditions of the host (remittance sending)...