Transaction costs and recorded remittances in the post-Soviet economies: Evidence from a new dataset on bilateral flows
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Remittances; Migration; Money transfer fees; Transition; Post-communist;JEL classification:
- F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- F30 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - General
- P33 - Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - International Trade, Finance, Investment, Relations, and Aid
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