The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and Remittances Received in Africa: Any Lessons for Covid-19?
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Keywords
Global Financial Crisis; Remittances; COVID-19; Fixed Effects; Panel Data;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
- G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
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