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Migration and Remittances in Moldova »
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589064904.058
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
Labor migration and remittances, which have increasingly become a part of the global landscape, have profound economic and social consequences. Moldova, a small low-income country where an estimated one-third of th...
Do Workers' Remittances Promote Economic Growth? »
Source: Do Workers' Remittances Promote Economic Growth?
Volume/Issue: 2009/153
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Michael Gapen , Ralph Chami , Peter Montiel , Adolfo Barajas , and Connel Fullenkamp
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 July 2009
ISBN: 9781451873009
Keywords: private flows, remittance, workers ? remittances, remittance flows,
Over the past decades, workers' remittances have grown to become one of the largest sources of financial flows to developing countries, often dwarfing other widely-studied sources such as private capital and offici...
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia »
Source: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2014/232
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. European Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 July 2014
ISBN: 9781498376150
Keywords: remittances, diaspora, remittance, migration, workers ’; remittances
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Chapter 2. Literature on Remittances »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
The growing body of literature on migration and remittances provides a useful framework to analyze these phenomena in Moldova, as well as to help with policy conclusions and recommendations. 1...
Chapter 4. Macroeconomic Consequences »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
The preceding section explored the motivation behind labor migration and remittances and their use in Moldova. This chapter turns to their macroeconomic consequences, introducing the topic by first looking a...
Chapter 6. Conclusions »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
The behavior of Moldovan migrants is consistent with the stylized facts from the literature on the motivation behind remittances. In particular, Moldovan migrants appear to have a strong attachment to their...
Appendix »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
Table A1. Selected Economic and Social Indicators, 2000–04...
Chapter 1. Overview »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
In today’s globalized world economy, economic integration goes beyond international trade and capital movements, and increasingly involves international labor mobility. An interesting illustration of this tr...
Chapter 3. Migration and Remittances in Moldova—A Microperspective »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
This chapter reports on the results of a survey of migration and remittances in Moldova. The survey was sponsored by the Chişinău offices of the International Organization for Migration and the Food Security...
Chapter 5. Policy Implications »
Source: Migration and Remittances in Moldova
Series: IMF Special Issues
Author(s): Milan Cuc , Erik Lundback , and Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 January 2006
ISBN: 9781589064904
Keywords: Workers remittances, remittances, migration, workers? remittances, balance of payments, migrant
What challenges do remittances and labor migration pose for policymakers? Chapter 3 provided insights into what motivates Moldovans to seek employment abroad and how they make decisions about the amount and...