 | Are Remittances Good for Labor Markets in LICs, MICs and Fragile States? Author/Editor: Ralph Chami, Ekkehard Ernst, Connel Fullenkamp, Anne Oeking. Release Date:May, 2018 We present cross-country evidence on the impact of remittances on labor market outcomes. Remittances appear to have a strong impact on both labor supply and labor demand in recipient countries. These more...
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 | Reconsidering Bank Capital Regulation: A New Combination of Rules, Regulators, and Market Discipline Author/Editor: Connel Fullenkamp, Celine Rochon. Release Date:September, 2014 Despite revisions to bank capital standards, fundamental shortcomings remain: the rules for setting capital requirements need to be simpler, and resolution should be an essential part of the capital 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 Using 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...
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 | Do Workers’ Remittances Promote Economic Growth? Author/Editor: Michael T. Gapen, Ralph Chami, Peter Montiel, Adolfo Barajas, Connel Fullenkamp. Release Date:July, 2009 Over the past decades, workers' remittances have grown to become one of the largest sources of financial flows to developing countries, often dwarfing other widely-studied sources such as private more...
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 | A Framework for Financial Market Development Author/Editor: Ralph Chami, Sunil Sharma, Connel Fullenkamp. Release Date:July, 2009 The paper proposes a framework for examining the process of financial market development. The framework, consistent with the functional view of financial system design, is anchored in studying the more...
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 | Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances Author/Editor: Connel Fullenkamp, Thomas F. Cosimano, Michael T. Gapen, Ralph Chami, Peter Montiel, Adolfo Barajas. Release Date:March, 2008 Given the large size of aggregate remittance flows (billions of dollars annually), they should be expected to have significant macroeconomic effects on the economies that receive them. This paper more...
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 | Six Puzzles in Electronic Money and Banking Author/Editor: Saleh M. Nsouli, Connel Fullenkamp. Release Date:February, 2004 The literature on the economic effects of electronic money and banking lacks organization and a common analytical framework. This paper identifies the main issues raised by e-money and e-banking and more...
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 | Are Immigrant Remittance Flows a Source of Capital for Development? Author/Editor: Samir Jahjah, Ralph Chami, Connel Fullenkamp. Release Date:September, 2003 The role of remittances in development and economic growth is not well understood. This is partly because the literatures on the causes and effects of remittances remain separate. We develop a more...
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 | Trust As a Means of Improving Corporate Governance and Efficiency Author/Editor: Ralph Chami, Connel Fullenkamp. Release Date:February, 2002 Agency problems within the firm are a significant hindrance to efficiency. We propose trust between coworkers as a superior alternative to the standard tools used to mitigate agency problems: more...
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 | The Stock Market Channel of Monetary Policy Author/Editor: Thomas F Cosimano, Connel Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami. Release Date:February, 1999 This paper argues that the stock market is an important channel of monetary policy. Monetary policy affects real economic activity because inflation levies a property tax on stocks in addition to an more...
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