Revisiting the linkage between remittances inflow and economic growth: A semi-parametric estimation with panel data
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Keywords
Remittances; Growth; Nonlinear effects; Semi-parametric regression; Panel data; Emerging countries;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- F43 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Economic Growth of Open Economies
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- NEP-FDG-2024-09-30 (Financial Development and Growth)
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