Do international remittances promote poverty alleviation? Evidence from low- and middle-income countries
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Keywords
international remittances; poverty; 2SLS; SGMM; low- and middle-income countries;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
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