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The impact of remittances on economic activity: the importance of sectoral linkages. — WP/19/175. / By Jemma Dridi, Tunc Gursoy, Hector Perez-Saiz and Mounir Bari. — 1 online resource. — (IMF Working Paper). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/2242534.pdf>.

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Subject: Economics; Macroeconomics — Econometric models.; Macroeconomics.; Economics.; Macroeconomics — Econometric models.; Macroeconomics.

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Table of Contents

  • Cover
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Importance of remittances
    • 2.1 Literature review
    • 2.2 Recent trends in remittances
    • 2.3 Remittances and economic growth
  • 3 Model for remittances’ impact
    • 3.1 Definitions
    • 3.2 Intuition of the result
  • 4 Data
    • 4.1 Eora Database
    • 4.2 Remittances data
  • 5 Empirical results
    • 5.1 Centrality measures of the sectoral network of the economy
    • 5.2 Importance of sectoral linkages in the economy
    • 5.3 Effect of remittances on sectoral output growth across economic sectors
    • 5.4 Importance of linkages in explaining sectoral growth
    • 5.5 Effect of sectoral linkages on total output
  • 6 Conclusion
  • A Proof of Proposition 1
  • List of Figures
    • 1 Remittances Inflows and Growth in SSA and the World, 1990-2018
    • 2 Remittances in SSA
    • 3 Remittances and GDP Growth in SSA, 2010-18
    • 4 Simple Example of Changes in Demand and Sectoral Linkages (Three Sectors)
    • 5 Sectors Included in the Eora MRIO Database
    • 6 Structure of the Eora Database
    • 7 Network Structure of Intersectoral Flows in SSA, 2011-15
    • 8 Correlation of the Two Network Measures Considered
    • 9 Sectoral Linkages across Sectors (Bonacich Centrality)
    • 10 Sectoral Linkages across Sectors (Weighted Outdegree)
    • 11 R̃ Variable across Sectors
    • 12 Changes in R̃ and Sectoral Output Growth (Weighted Outdegree)
    • 13 Sectoral Linkages and Sectoral Output Growth (Weighted Outdegree)
    • 14 Sectoral Linkages and Sectoral Output Growth (Bonacich Centrality)
    • 15 Sectoral Linkages and Total Output Growth (Weighted Outdegree)
    • 16 Sectoral Linkages and Total Output (Bonacich Centrality)
    • List of Tables
      • 1 Uses of Remittances Receipts in Selected African Countries, by Source
      • 2 Effect of Remittances Inflows on the Economic Sectors (Output), by Country, Period 2011-15
      • 3 Effect of a 5 Percent Remittances Inflows on the Economic Sectors (Output) by Country, Period 2011-15
      • 4 Relationship between Sectoral Linkages and Sectoral Output Growth (Weighted Outdegree)
      • 5 Relationship between Sectoral Linkages and Sectoral Output Growth (Bonacich Centrality)

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