Are Remittances Manna From Heaven? A Look at the Business Cycle Properties of Remittances
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- Vargas-Silva, Carlos, 2008. "Are remittances manna from heaven? A look at the business cycle properties of remittances," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 290-303, December.
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