Evaluating the economic impact of international remittances on developing countries using household surveys: A literature review

RH Adams Jr - Journal of Development Studies, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This literature review covers 50 recent empirical studies of the economic impact of
international remittances on the developing world that are based on household survey data …

Sending money home: Transaction cost and remittances to developing countries

J Ahmed, M Mughal, I Martínez‐Zarzoso - The World Economy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Reducing the cost of remitting is one of the targets within the 2030 Sustainable Development
Goals (SDG 10). A key factor that causes migrants to use informal channels when sending …

[PDF][PDF] Does environmental degradation-led remittances flow?: nexus between environmental degradation, uncertainty, financial inclusion and remittances inflows in …

M Qamruzzaman - International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2023 - zbw.eu
The motivation of the study is to gauge the role of economic policy uncertainty (EPU),
environmental degradation (ED), and financial inclusion (FI) on remittances in India and …

Remittances sent to and from the forcibly displaced

C Vargas-Silva - The Journal of Development Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the literature on remittances in the context of forced displacement. The
evidence suggests that remittances are often affected, and affected more strongly, by factors …

Conceptualizing transnational engagements: a structure and agency perspective on (hometown) transnationalism

T Lacroix - International Migration Review, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper unfolds a conceptual framework of migrants' transnational engagements. It
combines three elements: a concept of social agent apprehended in its plurality of roles and …

Migrant remittances as a source of financing for entrepreneurship

J Kakhkharov - International Migration, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this research is to analyse the likelihood of small business ownership by
households receiving remittances in Uzbekistan. As such, this research has important policy …

Remittances, corruption, and human development in Latin America

K Borja - Studies in Comparative International Development, 2020 - Springer
International private transfers from immigrant workers to families and friends have surged in
Latin America. These transfers, also known as remittances, grew from a mere US …

An analysis of the macroeconomic determinants of peruvian remittances

G Zarate-Hoyos - Remittances Review, 2022 - ceeol.com
This paper evaluates the impact of several macroeconomic variables on the Peruvian
remittances flow, as well as the existence of cointegration between them, during the period …

[图书][B] Hometown transnationalism: long distance villageness among Indian Punjabis and North African Berbers

T Lacroix - 2015 - Springer
Clichy is a suburban area at the northern edge of Paris, a world away from the Eiffel Tower.
In 2005, it was still recovering from the stigma left by the recent riots that had shaken the …

Labor migration and remittances in the GCC

GS Naufal - Labor History, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper gives an overview of the movement of people and money in the GCC countries.
The Gulf region is the third most important migration region in the world. It also embraces top …