Remittances and the real exchange rate (English)

Existing empirical evidence indicates that remittances have a positive impact on a good number of development indicators of recipient countries. Yet when flows are too large relative to the size of the recipient economies, as those observed in a number of Latin American countries, they may also bring a number of undesired problems. Among those probably the most feared in this context is the Dutch Disease. This paper explores the empirical evidence...

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Bussolo,Maurizio;

Lopez,J. Humberto;

Molina, Luis;
Document Date
2007/04/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS4213
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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Latin America,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Remittances and the real exchange rate
Keywords
remittance

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Bussolo,Maurizio; Lopez,J. Humberto; Molina, Luis.

Remittances and the real exchange rate (English). Policy, Research working paper ; no. WPS 4213 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/510061468045574426

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