Remittances and vulnerability in developing countries

Bettin, Giulia; Presbitero, Andrea F.; Spatafora, Nikola

Remittances and vulnerability in developing countries (English)

Abstract

This paper examines how international remittances are affected by structural characteristics, macroeconomic conditions, and adverse shocks in both source and recipient economies. The paper exploits a novel, rich panel data set, covering bilateral remittances... See More +

Author Bettin, Giulia; Presbitero, Andrea F.; Spatafora, Nikola;
Document Date 2014/03/01
Document Type Policy Research Working Paper;
Report Number WPS6812
Volume No 1
Total Volume(s) 1
Country World;
Region The World Region;
Disclosure Date 2014/03/01
Disclosure Status Disclosed
Doc Name Remittances and vulnerability in developing countries
Keywords
remittance;centre for research on the epidemiology;recipient countries;migrants by country of origin;bilateral stocks of migrants;small island developing states;volatility ... See More +
Language English
Topics Economic Growth; Macroeconomic Stability and Growth; Trade; International Remittances; Migrant Workers;
Historic Topics Health, Nutrition and Population; Macroeconomics and Economic Growth; Finance and Financial Sector Development;
Historic SubTopics Economic Theory & Research; Industrial Economics; International Trade and Trade Rules; Economic Growth; Economic Stabilization; Employment and Unemployment; Financial Structures; Remittances;
Unit Owning Off of Sr VP Dev Econ/Chief Econ (DECVP)
Series Name Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 6812
Version Type Final

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