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Remittances Channel and Fiscal Impact in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia
Author/Editor: Yasser Abdih, Adolfo Barajas, Ralph Chami, Christian Ebeke. Release Date: April, 2012 Price: $18.00This paper identifies a remittances channel that transmits exogenous shocks, such as business cycles in remittance-sending countries, to the public finances of remittance-receiving countries. Using more... |
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Regional Economic Outlook, October 2011, Middle East and Central Asia
Release Date: October, 2011 Price: $35.00The Arab Spring holds the promise of improved living standards and a more prosperous future for the peoples of the Middle East and North Africa region. At the same time, the region is witnessing more... |
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The Global Financial Crisis and Workers' Remittances to Africa: What's the Damage?
Author/Editor: Ralph Chami, Adolfo Barajas, Anjali Garg, Connel Fullenkamp. Release Date: January, 2010 Price: $18.00Using data on the distribution of migrants from Africa, GDP growth forecasts for host countries, and after estimating remittance multipliers in recipient countries, this paper estimates the impact of more... |