Do Remittances Enhance Financial Inclusion in LMICs and in Fragile States? /

This paper explores the relationship between remittances and financial inclusion for a sample of 187 countries over the period 2004-2015, using cross-country as well as dynamic panel GMM regressions. At low levels of remittances-to-GDP, these flows act as a substitute to formal financial channels, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ben Naceur, Sami
Other Authors: Chami, Ralph, Trabelsi, Mohamed
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/066
Online Access:Full text available on IMF