The impact of remittances on human capital in Sub-Saharan countries

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The impact of remittances on human capital in Sub-Saharan countries

This study has examined the impact of remittances on human capital based on 23 Sub-Saharan countries (SSA) from 1981 to 2010. Our primary contribution lies in demonstrating that remittances have a positive impact on the enhancement of human capital in these SSA countries. The results indicate that a...

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Main Authors:	Chong, Siew Huay, Bani, Yasmin
Format:	Article
Published:	International Foundation for Research and Development 2023
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109154/

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