Emigrant’s remittances, Dutch Disease and capital accumulation: The case of Mekong countries
Abstract. This paper examines the sectoral and intertemporal impacts of international emigrant remittances by using a vector auto-regression (VAR) estimation focusing on Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV countries). The reason for targeting the CLMV countries is that they have still depended largely on remittance-earnings from their emigrant workers in their economies, and that the macroeconomic impacts of received remittances would be critical for their sustainable growth. The empirical study identified the decline in manufacturing-service ratio (the Dutch Disease effect) as a sect... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
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Journal of Economics Bibliography
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Schlagwörter: | Emigrant’s remittances / Dutch Disease / Capital accumulation / Vector auto-regression estimation / F22 / F66 / O53 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28995775 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEB/article/view/1515 |