undeniable that remittances have poverty-alleviating and consumption-smoothing effects on recipient households, a key empirical …Over the past decades, workers' remittances have grown to become one of the largest sources of financial flows to … is both correlated with remittances and would only be expected to affect growth through its effect on remittances. The …

We investigate the impact of remittances on public debt sustainability and detail how the traditional debt-to-GDP ratio … remittance inflows. The main result is that inclusion of remittances into the traditional debt sustainability analysis alters the …

remittances on the conduct of fiscal and monetary policy and trace their effects on real and nominal variables in a business cycle … setting. We show that remittances raise disposable income and consumption, and insure against income shocks, thereby raising … household welfare. However, remittances increase the correlation between labor and output, thereby producing a more volatile …

We investigate the impact of remittances on public debt sustainability and detail how the traditional debt-to-GDP ratio … remittance inflows. The main result is that inclusion of remittances into the traditional debt sustainability analysis alters the …