International migration is an important channel of material improvement for individuals and
their offspring. The movement of people across country borders, especially from less …

Over the last few decades remittances sent to the least wealthy countries have been
considerably augmented. In most Small Island Developing States (SIDS), remittances are …

International remittances flowing into developing countries are attracting increasing attention
because of their rising volume and their impact on recipient countries. This paper uses a …

This paper examines the impact of remittances on economic growth in Small Island
Developing States (SIDS). Results from variants of an empirical model suggest that while, on …

We review the debate on the association of financial globalization with inequality. We show
that the within-country distributional impact of capital account liberalization is context specific …

Small island states are increasingly characterised by the growing role of international
migration and remittances as components of national and household incomes. Recent …

Purpose Remittances to developing countries, especially less developed countries, have
been growing tremendously as compared to the past few decades. Nevertheless, whether …

The article studies the effects of international remittances on poverty and inequality in
Ethiopia using an urban household survey from 2004. Counterfactual consumption in the …

We estimate a household consumption function using two rounds of the nationally
representative panel of living standard measurement survey (LSMS) of Nepal and simulate …

Purpose–The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between migration,
remittances and agricultural productivity by applying the new economics of labor migration …