The impacts of migration on maternal and child health services utilisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Togo

EH Atake - Public Health, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Togo is experiencing a growing phenomenon of migration and consequently
receives remittances from international migrants back to their relatives. Remittances …

Subjective poverty and migration intention abroad: The case of Senegal

MA Diallo - African Development Review, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Based on data from Round 7 of the Afrobarometer survey, this study aims to identify the
factors associated with Senegalese adults' migration intention and investigates the effect of …

Role of international remittances as an economic instrument for poverty eradication in line with sustainable development goals

F Taghizadeh-Hesary, N Yoshino, M Otsuka - … and environmental decision …, 2021 - Springer
International remittances represent the most important source of external funding for
developing countries. This chapter examines the impact of international remittances on …

Effects of remittances on food security in sub‐Saharan Africa

LL Seydou - African Development Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this research was to analyze the effects of remittances on food security in
sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), while assessing the role of governance. The analyses covered a …

New evidence on sources of macroeconomic fluctuations in sub‐Saharan African countries

S Taiwo, J Uwilingiye - African Development Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Following a global vector autoregressive (GVAR) approach, this paper presents new
evidence on the validity of international transmission of economic shocks from key trading …

Migrant workers' remittances and economic growth: A time series analysis

OS Oladipo - The Journal of developing areas, 2020 - muse.jhu.edu
Remittances are a critical source of foreign exchange for developing countries. As the
volume of remittance transfers to many countries surpasses that of foreign private capital …

Terrorism and its determinants in the sub‐Saharan Africa region: Some new insights

M Tahir, MN Ibne Afzal, MA Afridi… - African Development …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Terrorism is undesirable as it adversely affects the economic development of countries. This
study explores the determinants of terrorism in 29 countries of sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Do low-skilled migrant remittances help achieve SDG 10?

H Kratou, R Pillai, T Sharif - Journal of Chinese Economic and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we explore the role migrant skill composition plays in remittances and income
inequality'relationships, using a panel study of 53 African countries over the period 1990 …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of road infrastructure on poverty reduction in Africa

JC Anyanwu, AEO Erhijakpor - Poverty in Africa, Nova Science …, 2009 - researchgate.net
There is general acceptance that economic infrastructure is critical for economic growth and
poverty reduction, given its pivotal role in improving competitiveness, facilitating both …

Effects of remittances on poverty: Evidence in CEE countries

M Butkus, K Matuzevičiūtė, K Raupytė - Organizations and Markets in …, 2020 - ceeol.com
The countries with a transition economy in the EU have experienced a rapid growth of
labour migration and remittance flows during the last two decades. Remittances are …