Role of Remittances in Economic Growth in Paciﬁc Island Countries: A Study of Samoa

Jayarama, T. K.; Choon, Chee-Keong; Kumarc, Ronald

dc.contributor.author	Jayarama, T. K.
dc.contributor.author	Choon, Chee-Keong
dc.contributor.author	Kumarc, Ronald
dc.date.accessioned	2021-11-30T00:35:31Z
dc.date.available	2021-11-30T00:35:31Z
dc.date.issued	2009
dc.identifier.citation	DOI: 10.1163/156915009X12583611836217	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	${sadil.baseUrl}/handle/123456789/732
dc.description	18 pages : PDF	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Remittances have been a great support to Paciﬁc island countries (PICs). Aside from providing additions to domestic savings and, hence, real resources, they have been one of the major sources of foreign exchange earnings. In the context of falling exports and limited options to diversify their exports, inward remittances have assumed greater importance. Th is paper examines the nexus between growth and remittances in Samoa.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Brill Academic Publishers	en_US
dc.subject	remittances, economic growth, ﬁnancial sector development, bounds testing	en_US
dc.title	Role of Remittances in Economic Growth in Paciﬁc Island Countries: A Study of Samoa	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US