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Sonia Plaza

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Twitter: @plazasonia

Affiliation

(50%) International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD)
World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
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(50%) IZA@LISER Network
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)

Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
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Research output

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Working papers

  1. Dilip Ratha & Supriyo De & Sonia Plaza & Kirsten Schuettler & William Shaw & Hanspeter Wyss & Soonhwa Yi, 2016. "Migration and Remittances," World Bank Publications - Reports 24012, The World Bank Group.
  2. Sonia Plaza & Mariem Mezghenni Malouche & Fanny Salsac, 2016. "Mobilizing the Middle East and North Africa Diaspora for Economic Integration and Entrepreneurship," World Bank Publications - Reports 26307, The World Bank Group.
  3. Gemechu Ayana Aga & Christian Eigen-Zucchi & Sonia Plaza & Ani Rudra Silwal, 2013. "Migration and Development Brief, No. 20," World Bank Publications - Reports 17020, The World Bank Group.
  4. Ratha, Dilip & Mohapatra, Sanket & Plaza, Sonia, 2008. "Beyond aid : new sources and innovative mechanisms for financing development in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4609, The World Bank.
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Articles

  1. Amar Anwar & Colin F. Mang & Sonia Plaza, 2024. "Remittances and inequality: A meta‐analytic investigation," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(6), pages 2664-2705, June.
  2. John Page & Sonia Plaza, 2006. "Migration Remittances and Development: A Review of Global Evidence," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 15(2), pages 245-336, December.

Chapters

  1. Sonia Plaza, 2013. "Diaspora resources and policies," Chapters, in: Amelie F. Constant & Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, chapter 27, pages 505-529, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Books


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Citations

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Working papers

  1. Dilip Ratha & Supriyo De & Sonia Plaza & Kirsten Schuettler & William Shaw & Hanspeter Wyss & Soonhwa Yi, 2016. "Migration and Remittances," World Bank Publications - Reports 24012, The World Bank Group.

    Cited by:

    1. Swastika Chakravorty & Srinivas Goli & K. S. James, 2021. "Family Demography in India: Emerging Patterns and Its Challenges," SAGE Open, , vol. 11(2), pages 21582440211, April.
    2. International Monetary Fund, 2016. "Liberia: Selected Issues," IMF Staff Country Reports 2016/239, International Monetary Fund.
    3. Christina Hughes, 2019. "Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration From a Gendered Lens," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 56(5), pages 1573-1605, October.
    4. Ngoc Thi Minh Tran & Michael P. Cameron & Jacques Poot, 2021. "Perception of Institutional Quality Difference and Return Migration Intention: The Case of the Vietnamese Diaspora," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series 2114, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin).
    5. Djelti, Samir & Hadj Ahmed, Mohamed & Guellil, Mohamed Seghir, 2021. "Migration Networks and the Moroccan Tourism: A Panel Data Analysis || Redes de migración y turismo marroquí: un análisis de datos de panel," Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa = Journal of Quantitative Methods for Economics and Business Administration, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Quantitative Methods for Economics and Business Administration, vol. 32(1), pages 130-147, December.
    6. Maria Giuseppina Bruna & Luc Frédéric Ducray & Nathalie Montargot, 2017. "Décrypter les ambiguïtés de la société post-moderne pour penser la morphologie de l'entreprise de demain. Une illustration réticulaire," Post-Print hal-01867619, HAL.
    7. Esteban Callejas Perez, 2021. "Do Remittances Affect Housing Prices in an Emerging Economy? A Study Case from Colombia," Working Papers ECARES 2021-08, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    8. Bertranna Muruthi & Kimberly Watkins & Megan McCoy & James R. Muruthi & Felisters J. Kiprono, 2017. ""I Feel Happy that I Can be Useful to Others": Preliminary Study of East African Women and Their Remittance Behavior," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 38(3), pages 315-326, September.
    9. Mullally, C., 2018. "Migration and economic activity among origin households: the role of female household headship," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 276993, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    10. Shreya Pal & Muhammed Ashiq Villanthenkodath & Gupteswar Patel & Mantu Kumar Mahalik, 2022. "The impact of remittance inflows on economic growth, unemployment and income inequality: An international evidence," International Journal of Economic Policy Studies, Springer, vol. 16(1), pages 211-235, February.
    11. Iuliia Kuntsevych, 2017. "Remittances in Ukraine Using Household Data," CERGE-EI Working Papers wp590, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague.
    12. Thomas Yeboah & Emmanuel Frimpong Boamah & Thomas Padi Appai, 2021. "Broadening the Remittance Debate: Reverse Flows, Reciprocity and Social Relations Between UK-Based Ghanaian Migrants and Families Back Home," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 22(1), pages 47-68, March.
    13. Siti Mas’udah, 2020. "Remittances and Lifestyle Changes Among Indonesian Overseas Migrant Workers’ Families in Their Hometowns," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 21(2), pages 649-665, June.
    14. Martínez Flores, Fernanda, 2018. "The deterrence effect of immigration enforcement in transit countries: Evidence from Central American deportees," Ruhr Economic Papers 749, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
    15. Williams, Kevin, 2017. "Do remittances improve political institutions? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 65-75.
    16. Fernanda Martínez Flores, 2020. "The Effects of Enhanced Enforcement at Mexico’s Southern Border: Evidence From Central American Deportees," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 57(5), pages 1597-1623, October.
    17. Ambrosius, Christian, 2019. "Government reactions to private substitutes for public goods: Remittances and the crowding-out of public finance," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 47(2), pages 396-415.
    18. Athenia Bongani Sibindi & Lindiwe Ngcobo, 2018. "Migrant Remittance Patterns in South Africa: A Micro-Level Analysis," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 10(4), pages 109-117.
    19. Ngoc Thi Minh Tran & Michael P. Cameron & Jacques Poot, 2018. "Return or Not Return? The Role of Home-Country Institutional Quality in Vietnamese Migrants’ Return Intentions," Working Papers in Economics 18/04, University of Waikato.
    20. Zsoka Koczan & Franz Loyola, 2018. "How Do Migration and Remittances Affect Inequality? A Case Study of Mexico," IMF Working Papers 2018/136, International Monetary Fund.
    21. Margit Osterloh & Bruno S. Frey, 2017. "Migration Policy: Lessons from Cooperatives," CESifo Working Paper Series 6364, CESifo.
    22. Bove, Vincenzo & Elia, Leandro, 2017. "Migration, Diversity, and Economic Growth," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 227-239.
    23. Maria Giuseppina Bruna & Luc Frédéric Ducray & Nathalie Montargot, 2017. "Décrypter les ambiguïtés de la société post-moderne pour penser la morphologie de l'entreprise de demain. Une illustration réticulaire," Post-Print hal-01839274, HAL.
    24. Victor Agadjanian & Sam Hyun Yoo, 2018. "Migration, legality, and fertility regulation: Abortion and contraception among migrants and natives in Russia," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 38(42), pages 1277-1302.
    25. Jakhongir Kakhkharov & Nicholas Rohde, 2020. "Remittances and financial development in transition economies," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 59(2), pages 731-763, August.
    26. Durga Prasad Gautam, 2017. "Remittance inflows and starting a business," Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 6(3), pages 290-314, November.
    27. Naoyuki Yoshino & Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary & Miyu Otsuka, 2019. "Determinants of International Remittance Inflows in Middle-Income Countries in Asia and the Pacific," ADBI Working Papers 964, Asian Development Bank Institute.
    28. Ngoc Thi Minh Tran & Michael P. Cameron & Jacques Poot, 2022. "Perception of institutional quality differences and intention of migrants to return home: a case study of Vietnamese diaspora," Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 213-237, February.

  2. Sonia Plaza & Mariem Mezghenni Malouche & Fanny Salsac, 2016. "Mobilizing the Middle East and North Africa Diaspora for Economic Integration and Entrepreneurship," World Bank Publications - Reports 26307, The World Bank Group.

    Cited by:

    1. Ramona - Diana LEON, 2017. "Measuring the Knowledge Economy: A National and Organizational Perspective," Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, College of Management, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, vol. 5(2), pages 227-249, June.

  3. Gemechu Ayana Aga & Christian Eigen-Zucchi & Sonia Plaza & Ani Rudra Silwal, 2013. "Migration and Development Brief, No. 20," World Bank Publications - Reports 17020, The World Bank Group.

    Cited by:

    1. Jean-Louis Combes & Rasmané Ouedraogo, 2014. "Does Pro-cyclical Aid Lead to Pro-cyclical Fiscal Policy? An Empirical Analysis for Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers halshs-01084600, HAL.
    2. Shantayanan Devarajan & Sudhir Shetty, 2010. "Africa : Leveraging the Crisis into a Development Takeoff," World Bank Publications - Reports 10156, The World Bank Group.
    3. Michael Clemens & Erwin Tiongson, 2012. "Split Decisions: Family finance when a policy discontinuity allocates overseas work," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series 1234, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin).
    4. Mazhar Mughal & Junaid Ahmed, 2013. "Remittances and Business Cycles: Comparison of South Asian Countries," Working Papers hal-01885151, HAL.
    5. Dambar Uprety and Kevin Sylwester, 2017. "The Effect of Remittances upon Skilled Emigration: An Empirical Study," Journal of Economic Development, Chung-Ang Unviersity, Department of Economics, vol. 42(2), pages 1-15, June.
    6. Anupam Das & Murshed Chowdhury, 2019. "Macroeconomic impacts of remittances in Bangladesh: The role of reverse flows," Economic Notes, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA, vol. 48(3), November.
    7. Deolinda Martins & Elena Gaia, 2012. "Preparing for an Uncertain Future: Expanding Social Protection for Children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia," Working briefs 1202, UNICEF, Division of Policy and Strategy.
    8. Atamanov, Aziz & Van den Berg, Marrit, 2012. "Determinants of the rural nonfarm economy in Tajikistan," MERIT Working Papers 2012-080, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    9. Laetitia Duval & François-Charles Wolff, 2013. "The consumption-enhancing effect of remittances: Evidence from Kosovo," wiiw Balkan Observatory Working Papers 107, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw.
    10. Valentina VASILE & Liviu VASILE, 2011. "Youths on labour market.Features. Particularities. Pro-mobility factors for graduates. Elements of a balanced policy for labour migration," Romanian Journal of Economics, Institute of National Economy, vol. 32(1(41)), pages 97-123, June.
    11. Atamanov, Aziz & Berg, Marrit van den, 2011. "International migration and local employment: analysis of self-selection and earnings in Tajikistan," MERIT Working Papers 2011-047, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    12. Miguel D. Ramirez, 2017. "Do Remittances Promote Labor Productivity Growth in Mexico? An Empirical Analysis, 1970-2014," Working Papers 1702, Trinity College, Department of Economics.
    13. Rosemary E. Isoto & David S. Kraybill, 2017. "Remittances and household nutrition: evidence from rural Kilimanjaro in Tanzania," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 9(2), pages 239-253, April.
    14. Goschin, Zizi, 2016. "Main Determinants of Romanian Emigration. A Regional Perspective," MPRA Paper 88829, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    15. John F. O'Connell & Karel Vanoverbeke, 2015. "Research Report: Philippine Airlines – Flying in a Changing Landscape," Tourism Economics, , vol. 21(6), pages 1295-1307, December.
    16. Ratha, Dilip & Mohapatra, Sanket & Scheja, Elina, 2011. "Impact of migration on economic and social development : a review of evidence and emerging issues," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5558, The World Bank.
    17. Karla Borja, 2014. "Social Capital, Remittances and Growth," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 26(5), pages 574-596, December.
    18. RANA Rezwanul Hasan & HASHMI Rubayyat, 2015. "The Determinants Of Worker Remittance In Terms Of Foreign Factors: The Case Of Bangladesh," Studies in Business and Economics, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 10(3), pages 81-93, December.
    19. Robert Stojanov & Wadim Strielkowski, 2013. "The Role of Remittances as More Efficient Tool of Development Aid in Developing Countries," Prague Economic Papers, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2013(4), pages 487-503.
    20. Godfrey I. Ihedimma & Godstime I. Opara, 2020. "Remittance Inflow and Unemployment in Nigeria," Working Papers 20/103, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    21. Ronald Kumar, 2014. "Exploring the nexus between tourism, remittances and growth in Kenya," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(3), pages 1573-1588, May.
    22. Faruk Balli & Faisal Rana, 2014. "Determinants of Risk Sharing Through Remittances: Cross-Country Evidence," CAMA Working Papers 2014-12, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University.
    23. Escaith, Hubert & Tamenu, Bekele, 2013. "Least-developed countries' trade during the "super-cycle" and the great trade collapse: Patterns and stylized facts," WTO Staff Working Papers ERSD-2013-12, World Trade Organization (WTO), Economic Research and Statistics Division.
    24. Karla Borja, 2012. "The Impact Of The Us Recession On Immigrant Remittances In Central America," Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 3(03), pages 1-24.
    25. Devarajan, Shantayanan & Shetty, Sudhir, 2010. "Africa: Leveraging the Crisis into a Development Takeoff," World Bank - Economic Premise, The World Bank, issue 30, pages 1-4, September.
    26. Michael A. Clemens, 2011. "Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 25(3), pages 83-106, Summer.
    27. Godfrey I. Ihedimma & Godstime I. Opara, 2020. "Remittance Inflow and Unemployment in Nigeria," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 20/103, African Governance and Development Institute..
    28. Dean Yang, 2011. "Migrant Remittances," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 25(3), pages 129-152, Summer.
    29. Harri Ramcharran, 2020. "Analyzing the impact of workers’ remittances on household consumption in Latin American and Caribbean Countries," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 44(1), pages 59-77, January.
    30. Abida Zouheir & Imen Mohamed Sghaier, 2014. "Remittances, Financial Development and Economic Growth: The Case of North African Countries," Romanian Economic Journal, Department of International Business and Economics from the Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, vol. 17(51), pages 137-170, March.
    31. Kröger, Antje & Meier, Kristina, 2011. "Employment and the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Tajikistan," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011 50, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
    32. Cooray Arusha, 2014. "Do Low-Skilled Migrants Contribute More to Home Country Income? Evidence from South Asia," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 14(3), pages 1185-1212, July.
    33. Godfrey I. Ihedimma & Godstime I. Opara, 2020. "Remittance Inflow and Unemployment in Nigeria," Research Africa Network Working Papers 20/103, Research Africa Network (RAN).
    34. Rabeh Morrar & Faïz Gallouj, 2013. "The Growth of the Service Sector in Palestine: The productivity challenge," Post-Print halshs-01222937, HAL.
    35. Ambler, Kate, 2013. "Don’t tell on me: Experimental evidence of asymmetric information in transnational households," IFPRI discussion papers 1312, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    36. Jose Antonio Alonso, 2011. "International Migration and Development: A review in light of the crisis," CDP Background Papers 011, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs.
    37. Docquier, Frédéric & Marfouk, Abdeslam & Özden, Caglar & Parsons, Christopher, 2011. "Geographic, Gender and Skill Structure of International Migration," MPRA Paper 47917, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    38. Jounghyeon Kim, 2013. "Remittances and Currency Crisis: The Case of Developing and Emerging Countries," Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(6), pages 88-111, November.
    39. Miguel Ramirez, 2011. "Remittance Flows and Economic Growth in Mexico: A Single Break Unit Root and Cointegration Analysis, 1970-2009," Working Papers 1106, Trinity College, Department of Economics.

  4. Ratha, Dilip & Mohapatra, Sanket & Plaza, Sonia, 2008. "Beyond aid : new sources and innovative mechanisms for financing development in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4609, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Franklin Allen and Giorgia Giovannetti, 2010. "Fragile Countries And The 2008-2009 Crisis," RSCAS Working Papers 2010/13, European University Institute.
    2. Nagesh Kumar, 2008. "South-South and Triangular Cooperation in Asia-Pacific : Towards a New Paradigm in Development Cooperation," Development Economics Working Papers 22112, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
    3. Essers, Dennis & Cassimon, Danny, 2012. "Washing away original sin: vulnerability to crisis and the role of local currency bonds in Sub-Saharan Africa," IOB Working Papers 2012.12, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).
    4. H�l�ne Pellerin & Beverley Mullings, 2013. "The 'Diaspora option', migration and the changing political economy of development," Review of International Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(1), pages 89-120, February.
    5. Suhas L. Ketkar & Dilip Ratha, 2010. "Diaspora Bonds: Tapping The Diaspora During Difficult Times," Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 1(02), pages 251-263.
    6. Beck, T.H.L. & Munzele Maimbo, S. & Faye, I. & Triki, T., 2011. "Financing Africa : Through the crisis and beyond," Other publications TiSEM 334b6bd2-a7a6-47d5-be82-3, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
    7. SENBETA, Sisay Regassa, 2012. "How important are external shocks in explaining growth in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from a Bayesian VAR," Working Papers 2012010, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business and Economics.
    8. Museru, Malimu & Toerien, Francois & Gossel, Sean, 2014. "The Impact of Aid and Public Investment Volatility on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 138-147.
    9. Heiner Janus & Stephan Klingebiel & Sebastian Paulo, 2015. "Beyond Aid: A Conceptual Perspective on the Transformation of Development Cooperation," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(2), pages 155-169, March.
    10. Wim Naudé & Henri Bezuidenhout, 2014. "Migrant Remittances Provide Resilience Against Disasters in Africa," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 42(1), pages 79-90, March.
    11. Ratha, Dilip & Mohapatra, Sanket & Scheja, Elina, 2011. "Impact of migration on economic and social development : a review of evidence and emerging issues," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5558, The World Bank.
    12. Saptono Prianto Budi & Mahmud Gustofan & Lei Li-Fen, 2022. "Do international remittances promote poverty alleviation? Evidence from low- and middle-income countries," IZA Journal of Development and Migration, Paradigm & Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 13(1), pages 1-20, January.
    13. Arbache, Jorge & Go, Delfin S. & Page, John, 2008. "Is Africa's economy at a turning point?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4519, The World Bank.
    14. Naudé, Wim & Bezuidenhout, Henri, 2012. "Remittances provide resilience against disasters in Africa," MERIT Working Papers 2012-026, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    15. Maia Green & Uma Kothari & Claire Mercer & Diana Mitlin, 2012. "Saving, Spending, and Future-Making: Time, Discipline, and Money in Development," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 44(7), pages 1641-1656, July.
    16. Branca, Giacomo & Lipper, Leslie & Sorrentino, Alessandro, 2012. "Benefit-costs analysis of climate-related agricultural investments in Africa: a case study," 2012 First Congress, June 4-5, 2012, Trento, Italy 124109, Italian Association of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AIEAA).
    17. World Bank, 2008. "Kenya : Accelerating and Sustaining Inclusive Growth," World Bank Publications - Reports 18927, The World Bank Group.
    18. Massimiliano Bertollo & Omar Appolloni & Juana Bustamante Izquierdo & Francesco De Angelis & Edoardo Lelli & Slavko Vesenjak, 2009. "China and the Different Regional Approaches in Africa," Transition Studies Review, Springer;Central Eastern European University Network (CEEUN), vol. 16(2), pages 404-420, June.
    19. Ho, Sin-Yu, 2016. "Global Economic and Financial Crisis: Exploring the Transmission Channels and Impacts on sub-Saharan African Economies," MPRA Paper 75658, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    20. Ilene Grabel, 2008. "The Political Economy of Remittances: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Know?," Working Papers wp184, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
    21. World Bank, 2009. "Kenya - Poverty and Inequality Assessment : Executive Summary and Synthesis Report," World Bank Publications - Reports 3081, The World Bank Group.

Articles

  1. John Page & Sonia Plaza, 2006. "Migration Remittances and Development: A Review of Global Evidence," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 15(2), pages 245-336, December.

    Cited by:

    1. ., 2012. "Migration impact assessment: a state of the art," Chapters, in: Peter Nijkamp & Jacques Poot & Mediha Sahin (ed.), Migration Impact Assessment, chapter 1, pages 3-62, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    2. Patrick M. Regan & Richard W. Frank, 2014. "Migrant remittances and the onset of civil war," Conflict Management and Peace Science, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 31(5), pages 502-520, November.
    3. Bhardwaj, Bhawana & Sharma, Dipanker, 2023. "Migration of skilled professionals across the border: Brain drain or brain gain?," European Management Journal, Elsevier, vol. 41(6), pages 1021-1033.
    4. Friedrich Schneider, 2013. "The Financial Flows of Transnational Crime and Tax Fraud in OECD Countries," Public Finance Review, , vol. 41(5), pages 677-707, September.
    5. Rodríguez Raúl Alberto Ponce & Rodríguez Benito Alán Ponce & Guirado Juan Carlos Medina, 2024. "Spillover effects of remittances on local public spending in developing economies," Economics and Business Review, Paradigm, vol. 10(4), pages 7-31.
    6. Qian Guo & Wenkai Sun & Yijie Wang, 2017. "Effect of Parental Migration on Children's Health in Rural China," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 1132-1157, November.
    7. Gazi M. Hassan & Shafiqur Rahman, 2015. "Is the Democratisation Process Responsive to Remittance Flows? Evidence from Bangladesh," Working Papers in Economics 15/06, University of Waikato.
    8. Stefan Haigner & Friedrich Schneider & Florian Wakolbinger, 2012. "Combating Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism: A Survey," Economics of Security Working Paper Series 65, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
    9. Itani, Nadine & O’Connell, John F. & Mason, Keith, 2013. "The impact of emigrants’ homeland relations on air travel demand in a security volatile market: a case study on Lebanon," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 30(C), pages 170-179.
    10. Manuela NGABA, 2021. "How does mobile money affect the use of informal remittance channels in Sub-Saharan Africa?," Region et Developpement, Region et Developpement, LEAD, Universite du Sud - Toulon Var, vol. 53, pages 123-146.
    11. Nnaemeka Chukwuone & Ebele Amaechina & Sunday Emeka Enebeli-Uzor & Evelyn Iyoko & Benjamin Okpukpara, 2012. "Analysis of Impact of Remittance on Poverty in Nigeria," Working Papers PMMA 2012-09, PEP-PMMA.
    12. Ahmed, Junaid & Mughal, Mazhar & Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada, 2020. "Sending money home: Transaction cost and remittances to developing countries," University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics 387, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics.
    13. Masood Gheasi & Peter Nijkamp, 2017. "A Brief Overview of International Migration Motives and Impacts, with Specific Reference to FDI," Economies, MDPI, vol. 5(3), pages 1-11, August.
    14. Sakib Mahmud & Gazi Mainul Hassan, 2014. "Consequences of Public Programs and Private Transfers on Household Investment in Storm Protection," Working Papers in Economics 14/01, University of Waikato.
    15. Anupam Das & Murshed Chowdhury, 2011. "Remittances and GDP Dynamics in 11 Developing Countries: Evidence from Panel Cointegration and PMG Techniques," Romanian Economic Journal, Department of International Business and Economics from the Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, vol. 14(42), pages 3-23, December.
    16. John Page, 2012. "Aid, Structural Change and the Private Sector in Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2012-021, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    17. Gazi Mainul Hassan & Mohammed S. Bhuyan, 2013. "Growth Effects of Remittances:Is there a U-Shaped Relationship?," Working Papers in Economics 13/16, University of Waikato.
    18. Aurelian-Petruș Plopeanu & Daniel Homocianu & Nelu Florea & Ovidiu-Aurel Ghiuță & Dinu Airinei, 2019. "Comparative Patterns of Migration Intentions: Evidence from Eastern European Students in Economics from Romania and Republic of Moldova," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(18), pages 1-21, September.
    19. Ann Vogel & Kim Korinek, 2012. "Passing by the Girls? Remittance Allocation for Educational Expenditures and Social Inequality in Nepal’s Households 2003–2004," International Migration Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(1), pages 61-100, March.
    20. Wilson, Nicholas, 2018. "Altruism in preventive health behavior: At-scale evidence from the HIV/AIDS pandemic," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 30(C), pages 119-129.
    21. Galina Ševčenko-Kozlovska & Kristina Čižiūnienė, 2022. "A Study of the Relationship between Lithuanian International Migration Flows and Transport Sector Performance Indicators," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(16), pages 1-22, August.
    22. Ratha, Dilip & Mohapatra, Sanket & Plaza, Sonia, 2008. "Beyond aid : new sources and innovative mechanisms for financing development in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4609, The World Bank.
    23. Wim Naudé & Henri Bezuidenhout, 2014. "Migrant Remittances Provide Resilience Against Disasters in Africa," Atlantic Economic Journal, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 42(1), pages 79-90, March.
    24. Bettin, Giulia & Jallow, Amadou & Zazzaro, Alberto, 2025. "Responding to natural disasters: What do monthly remittance data tell us?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 174(C).
    25. Friedrich Schneider & Raul Caruso, 2011. "The (Hidden) Financial Flows of Terrorist and Transnational Crime Organizations: A Literature Review and Some Preliminary Empirical Results," Economics of Security Working Paper Series 52, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
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    28. Peković Drinka, 2017. "Effects of Remittances on Rural and Regional Poverty in the Republic of Serbia," Economic Themes, Paradigm, vol. 55(1), pages 105-120, March.
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    32. Joseph Siani, 2022. "The impact of remittances on human development in developing countries: an empirical evidence from cross-sectionally dependent heterogeneous panel data with structural breaks," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 42(4), pages 2135-2149.
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    34. Nkamleu, Guy Blaise & Fox, Louise, 2006. "Taking Stock of Research on Regional Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa," MPRA Paper 15112, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    45. Gazi M. Hassan & Mark J. Holmes, 2017. "How Do Workers' Remittances Respond to Lending Rates?," Working Papers in Economics 17/02, University of Waikato.
    46. Sonia Plaza, 2013. "Diaspora resources and policies," Chapters, in: Amelie F. Constant & Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, chapter 27, pages 505-529, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    47. Ilene Grabel, 2008. "The Political Economy of Remittances: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Know?," Working Papers wp184, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
    48. Nigussie Abadi & Ataklti Techane & Girmay Tesfay & Daniel Maxwell & Bapu Vaitla, 2018. "The impact of remittances on household food security: A micro perspective from Tigray, Ethiopia," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-40, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

Chapters

  1. Sonia Plaza, 2013. "Diaspora resources and policies," Chapters, in: Amelie F. Constant & Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, chapter 27, pages 505-529, Edward Elgar Publishing.

    Cited by:

    1. Zaiceva, A. & Zimmermann, K.F., 2016. "Migration and the Demographic Shift," Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, in: Piggott, John & Woodland, Alan (ed.), Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 0, pages 119-177, Elsevier.
    2. Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2017. "Migration for Development: From Challenges to Opportunities," GLO Discussion Paper Series 70, Global Labor Organization (GLO).

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