Remittances, education and health in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study investigates the effects of remittances on education and health outcomes using a 5-year interval data on 46 Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries from 1975 to 2014. Employing system GMM, remittances were found to significantly improve education and health in SSA. It was also established tha...
Main Author: | Komla Amega |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Economics & Finance |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2018.1516488 |
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