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- Emigrant Remittances: Impact on Economic Development of Kyrgyzstan
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May 15, 2007 09:53
This paper was prepared within the Economic Policy Institutes Network program. The study seeks to assess the macroeconomic implications of growing inward remittances for a small open economy.
- EPIN Working Paper №6 - Emigrant Remittances: Impact On Economic Development of Kyrgyzstan
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This publication seeks to assess the macroeconomic implications of growing inward remittances for a small open economy. The findings illustrated with data on Kyrgyzstan, where remittances as a share of GDP sharply increase and become one of the important sources of poverty alleviation and growth.
- EPIN Working Paper №12 - Labour migration in Uzbekistan population: theory and practice
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This publication focused on both theoretical and practical aspects of labour migration in Uzbekistan. The review of legislation basis is being conducted, current migration policy is being analyzed, the reasons as well as positive and negative sides of labor migration are being determined.
- Remittances of external labour migrants
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May 15, 2007 09:54
The report measures the role of labour migrants in the economy of Tajikistan
- Do workers' remittances reduce the probability of current account reversals ?
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November 23, 2007 14:38
The authors combine the literature on financial crises in emerging markets and developing economies with that on international migrations by investigating whether the increasingly large flows of workers' remittances can help reduce the probability of current account reversals.
- Migration and remittances : causes and linkages
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November 23, 2007 14:44
The authors empirically examine the determinants of remittance flows at the cross-country level. They consider, among other things, the significance of the level of migration, the education level of migrants, and financial sector development in determining remittances.
- Do workers' remittances promote financial development ?
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November 23, 2007 14:45
Workers' remittances to developing countries have become the second largest type of flows after foreign direct investment. The authors use data on workers' remittance flows to 99 developing countries from 1975-2003 to study the impact of remittances on financial sector development.
- Remittances : transaction costs, determinants, and informal flows
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November 23, 2007 14:49
The authors find that the stock of migrants in OECD countries is the primary determinant of remittances. In addition, money transfer fees and the presence of dual exchange rates reduce the share of remittances reported in national accounts. In turn, transaction costs are systematically related to concentration in the banking sector, lack of financial depth, and exchange rate volatility.
- Workers' remittances to developing countries : a survey with central banks on selected public policy issues
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November 23, 2007 14:50
This paper presents the findings of a survey conducted by the World Bank of central banks in 40 developing countries across different regions in the world. The survey focused on the following topics: (1) coverage of national statistics on remittances, (2) cost of transferring and delivering remittances, (3) regulatory regime for remittance transactions, and (4) efforts of developing countries to channel remittance flows through formal financial institutions.
- International migration, remittances, and poverty in developing countries
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December 3, 2007 17:06
Few studies have examined the impact of international migration and remittances on poverty in a broad cross-section of developing countries. The authors try to fill this gap by constructing a new data set on poverty, international migration, and remittances for 74 low- and middle-income developing countries.
- Policy research on migration and development
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December 3, 2007 17:16
This is a survey and analysis-with commentary-of migration issues and the related development policies for the sending countries. "Migration and development" is considered an unsettled and unresolved area for good reason. The policy issues are surprisingly deep and run to basic issues such as the nature of development as opposed to simple poverty reduction.
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