Workers' Remittances and the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate : Theory and Evidence /

This paper investigates the impact of workers' remittances on equilibrium real exchange rates (ERER) in recipient economies. Using a small open economy model, it shows that standard "Dutch Disease" results of appreciation are substantially weakened or even overturned depending on: deg...

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Autor Principal: Chami, Ralph
Outros autores: Barajas, Adolfo, Hakura, Dalia, Montiel, Peter
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/287
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF