Effect of Remittances on Poverty and Financial Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

By S. Gupta, Catherine A. Pattillo, Smita Wagh. 2009

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In Safety Research

1. Giulia Bettin
2. A. Presbitero
3. G. Fayad
4. Nicola Spatafora
5. F. Carmignani
6. Richard P. C. Brown
7. Mamta B Chowdhury
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In Sociology and Political Science

1. D. Coulibaly
2. Giulia Bettin
3. A. Presbitero
4. G. Fayad
5. Nicola Spatafora
6. F. Carmignani
7. Richard P. C. Brown
8. Mamta B Chowdhury

Citations in the corpus

• Impact of Remittances on Economic Growth and Poverty: Evidence from Pakistan (2008, background): “Gupta, Sanjeev, Catherine A. Pattillo and Smita Wagh (2009) Effect of Remittances on Poverty and Financial Development.”
• Remittances and Financial Development:;Substitutes or Complements in Economic Growth? (2012, neutral): “Moreover, remittances seem to further financial development in recipients’ countries which, in turn, has been shown to play a key role in reducing poverty, inequality and fostering economic growth (Aggarwal et al. 2006; Beck et al. 2007; Gupta et al. 2009).”
• Remittances flow and financial development in Bangladesh (2011, background): “Nonetheless, two recent studies (Aggarwal et al., 2006; Gupta et al., 2009) explicitly illustrate the relationship between remittances and financial development.”
• Remittances and financial development in Sub-Saharan African countries: A system approach (2015, result): “Besides, the previous studies (Gupta et al. (2009) for 44 SSA countries and Aggarwal et al. (2011) for 99 developing countries including someSSA countries) that examine the interaction between remittances and financial development on SSA countries assume homogeneity of parameters on panel data…”
• The Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances (2012, background): “Similarly, Gupta et al (2009) stress that remittances promote financial development and therefore could promote long term economic growth.”
• Remittances and Vulnerability in Developing Countries (2014, background): “…from remittances to output may significantly bias estimates, since remittances often represent a large share of developing countries’ GDP, and they have been found to affect both output growth and financial development (Gupta et al., 2009; Giuliano and Ruiz-Arranz, 2009; Bettin and Zazzaro, 2012).”
• Migrants’ Remittances and Financial Development: Macro‐ and Micro‐Level Evidence of a Perverse Relationship (2013, background): “…the international financial system on an informal, unrecorded basis has also come to be considered a key area of policy concern by national and international financial authorities (El Qorchi et al., 2003; Maimbo, 2003, 2004; Maimbo and Passas, 2004; BIS and World Bank, 2007; Gupta et al., 2009).”