Overseas employment and remittances to a dual economy.

Overseas employment has become more commonplace, and remittances have increased in similar proportions. For poor countries, remittances often substantially, influence domestic expenditures and real exchange rates. We study overseas employment, remittances and domestic underemployment in a simple g...

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Published in:	Economic Journal Vol. 110; pp. 509 - 535
Main Authors:	McCormick, Barry, Wahba, Jackline
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell April 2000
Subjects:	Remittances Mathematical models Resource allocation > Mathematical models Foreign exchange
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