This paper examines the relationship between migrants remittances and the prevalence of child labor by using a large … sample of developing countries. In particular, we investigate whether the inflow of remittances helps to offset the effects … (of which 31 are African) observed in the year 2000 and after taking into account the endogeneity of remittances …

remittances received from migrants living in the US and from migrants living in Spain. Drawing on quantile decomposition, we show …

States. This phenomenon has been accompanied by an increase in remittances; by 2002, remittances accounted on average for … history of the recipient village affects the impact that reductions in remittances have on rural poverty levels. The … hypothesis is that for a given decrease in remittances the increase in poverty is bigger in villages with a higher migration …

This paper examines the relationship between migrants remittances and the prevalence of child labor by using a large … sample of developing countries. In particular, we investigate whether the inflow of remittances helps to offset the effects … (of which 31 are African) observed in the year 2000 and after taking into account the endogeneity of remittances …

This paper examines the volatility of remittance flows to Pakistan using the ARCH model. We find overall remittances to … output of the host economies and the migrants' profile. Remittances from Europe are the least volatile and do not vary as a … result of shocks to the host or home economy. Remittances to Pakistan, especially those from Europe, can thus be used as a …

remittances received from migrants living in the US and from migrants living in Spain. Drawing on quantile decomposition, we show …

's inflation have positive and statistically significant effects on remittances, and Russia's unemployment has negative and …

This paper investigated the relationship between remittances and economic growth in Nigeria, using an error correction … modeling approach for the period 1981 to 2011. Our result revealed that remittances positively impact on the economic growth of … Nigeria. We have found that a 1 percent increase in remittances would lead to a 0.19 percent increase in the RGDP in the long …

The aim of this paper is to study the effect of nominal exchange rate movements (MAD to EUR) on remittances in the case … the impact of exchange rate policy on remittances to Morocco. The results indicate that there is one best unique threshold … at Euro/Moroccan Dirham= 11.2048: under the threshold, the effect of nominal exchange rate appreciation on remittances is …

remittances have led to appreciation of its real exchange rate, stimulation of imports, decrease of competitiveness of the …