Determinants and Macroeconomic Impact of Remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa /

The paper investigates the determinants and the macroeconomic role of remittances in sub-Saharan Africa, assembling the most comprehensive dataset available so far on remittances in the region and incorporating data on the diaspora. It finds that remittances are larger for countries with a larger di...

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Главный автор: Singh, Raju
Другие авторы: Haacker, Markus, Lee, Kyung-woo
Формат: Журнал
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Серии:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/216
Online-ссылка:Full text available on IMF