Workers remittances and the real exchange rate:  a quantitative framework.
"Workers' remittances represent a sizeable component of international trade flows in goods and services.  The paper tries to assess to what extent workers remittances are responsive to key macroeconomic variables.... Econometric estimation of a remittance equation for a sample of five Mediterranean countries indicates that the real exchange rate is indeed a significant determinant of remittances."
D003132:Commerce; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005060:Europe; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics
Commerce; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Europe; International Migration; Macroeconomic Factors; Microeconomic Factors; Migration; Population; Population Dynamics; Remittances--determinants; Southern Europe