Prepared by the World Bank with input from the International Monetary Fund.

This paper reviews the remittance literature. It discusses stability, cyclicality and sustainability of remittances and reviews the literature on behavioural and economic determinants of remittances, concluding that the distinction between such motives is rather blurred.

Publication Details

Title
Final Report of the International Working Group on Improving Data on Remittances
Publisher
World Bank
Publish Date
2007
Citation
0, Final Report of the International Working Group on Improving Data on Remittances (World Bank, 2007).
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