Remittances : an Automatic Output Stabilizer?.
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| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington :
International Monetary Fund,
April 2009.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781451916737 1451916736 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction; II. Determinants of Growth Volatility; A. Exogenous Shocks; B. Persistent Country Characteristics; C. The Institutional Environment; D. Remittance Flows; III. Ordinary Least Squares Estimation; IV. Instrumental Variables Estimation; V. Generalized Method of Moments Dynamic Panel Estimation; VI. Testing for Nonlinear Effects; VII. An Application: Remittances and Output Stability in the Middle East and North Africa; VIII. Summary and Conclusions; Tables; 1. Output Volatility and Workers Remittances.
- 2. Descriptive Statistics of Dependent and Explanatory Variables 1970
- 20043. Ordinary Least Squares and Instrumental Variables Regression Results; 4. Panel Data Description, 1980
- 2004; 5. Panel Regression Results; 6. Nonlinear Ordinary Least Squares and Instrumental Variables Regression Results; 7. Nonlinear GMM System Estimation; 8. Estimated Impact of Remittances on Volatility; A. Data Definitions and Sources; Appendixes; Data Appendix; B. Country Coverage; Country Coverage; References.