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Financial development and the end-use of migrants' remittances

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F24; G21; D19. Copyright Coon; licensee Springer. 2014

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  • Michael Coon, 2014. "Financial development and the end-use of migrants' remittances," IZA Journal of Labor & Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 3(1), pages 1-25, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:izaldv:v:3:y:2014:i:1:p:1-25:10.1186/2193-9020-3-7
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    Keywords

    Remittances; Financial development; Mexico;
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    JEL classification:

    • F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • D19 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Other

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