What drives remittances in Morocco?
Money sent home by emigrant workers now worth close to a tenth of GDP
Thursday, July 29, 2004
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Workers' remittances are playing an increasingly vital role in developing countries. The volume of these flows can, for example, significantly affect the liquidity of banking systems, influence monetary and exchange rate policies, and bolster external positions. Jacques Bougha-Hagbe of the IMF's examined the determinants and long-term prospects of remittances to Morocco. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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