This paper provides a review of the literature on the development impact of migration and
remittances on origin countries and on destination countries in the South. International …

A considerable amount of research has been conducted on the topic of migration and
remittances over the last few years. Early studies on immigration policy assumed that …

This paper assesses the effect of the steadily growing remittance flows to sub-Saharan
Africa. Though the region receives only a small portion of the total recorded remittances to …

The main goal of this paper is to assess the effect of remittances on economic growth and
poverty reduction amongst the post-Soviet states, compared with other external sources of …

In many developing countries, remittance payments from migrant workers are increasingly
becoming a significant source of export income. This article investigates the causal link …

This paper takes a new look, from a macro perspective, at the issue of remittances
effectiveness. An important point of departure for this study is the adoption of poverty …

Despite the established link between oil rent fluctuations and remittances received, its
plausible joint effect on economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains unexplored …

This study examines how remittances can influence economic growth under different levels
of financial development. Using a dynamic panel estimation of 33 top remittance-recipient …

Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals have refocused attention on ways of providing
external finance to support development. Because they have different motivations and work …

The paper seeks to investigate the causal links between economic growth and remittances
for Tunisia over the period 1970–2010 through two specific transmission channels, namely …