This paper analyzes the effect of economic policy uncertainty on inward remittances for 138 countries over the period 1995-2018. While our results suggest that increased economic policy uncertainty induces remittances in the long-run, we find that significant heterogeneity exists across...

This paper analyzes the effect of economic policy uncertainty on inward remittances for 138 countries over the period 1995-2018. While our results suggest that increased economic policy uncertainty induces remittances in the long-run, we find that significant heterogeneity exists across...

In this paper, we provide the first cross-country empirical evidence on the relationship between economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and banks’ interest income activities (measured using the net interest income). Using bank-level panel data of 3,252 banks in 16 economies over the period...

Following the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, the central banks from many advanced economies resorted to unconventional monetary policies including, the adoption of a negative interest rate policy, aimed at spurring economic recovery and growth. The effectiveness of this policy remains an ongoing...