Determinants of Remittances : Evidence From tonga »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2011/18
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Huidan Lin
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455211975.001
ISBN: 9781455211975
Keywords: exchange rate, real effective exchange rate, effective exchange rate, International Factor Movements and International Business: General, Economic Growth of Open Economies,
This paper analyzes the determinants of remittances to Tonga. The results indicate that macroeconomic conditions in remitting countries and exchange rate fluctuations influence remittances. In particular, remittanc...