Remittances and the real effective exchange rates in MENA countries: What is the long run impact?
The aim of this paper is to examine the effect of remittances on real effective exchange rate in MENA countries using an autoregressive distributive lag (ARDL) model and three estimators, namely the Pooled Mean Group estimator, the Mean Group estimator and the dynamics common correlated effects estimator. We use data from 9 countries of MENA region for the 1980-2015 period. On the long-run, we find that migrants' remittances towards the whole MENA countries negatively and significantly affect the real effective exchange rate. Indeed, the increase in remittances leads to a depreciation of the r... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | preprint |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
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Schlagwörter: | Migration / Remittances / Real effective exchange rate / Dutch Disease / Monetary policy / MENA / ARDL / JEL: F - International Economics/F.F2 - International Factor Movements and International Business/F.F2.F22 - International Migration / JEL: F - International Economics/F.F2 - International Factor Movements and International Business/F.F2.F24 - Remittances / JEL: F - International Economics/F.F3 - International Finance/F.F3.F31 - Foreign Exchange / [SHS.ECO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Economics and Finance |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26676689 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hal.science/hal-01583564 |