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Remittances and household investment in entrepreneurship: The case of Uzbekistan

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  • Jakhongir Kakhkharov, 2017. "Remittances and household investment in entrepreneurship: The case of Uzbekistan," Discussion Papers in Finance finance:201703, Griffith University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics.
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    Keywords

    Remittances; labour migration; investments; Uzbekistan;
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    JEL classification:

    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
    • F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
    • E22 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Investment; Capital; Intangible Capital; Capacity

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