Understanding the effect of international remittances on undernourishment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A spatial model approach
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Keywords
Remittances ; Undernourishment ; Spatial Model; Sub-Saharan Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- P22 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Prices
- P24 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - National Income, Product, and Expenditure; Money; Inflation
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O55 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Africa
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