Remittances, finance and growth: does financial development foster remittances and their impact on economic growth
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remittances; economic growth; financial development; unobserved components model; dynamic panel data analysis;JEL classification:
- F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2015-10-17 (Development)
- NEP-FDG-2015-10-17 (Financial Development & Growth)
- NEP-GRO-2015-10-17 (Economic Growth)
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