Remittance outflows and inflation: The case of the GCC countries

Ali Termos, George Naufal and Ismail Genc

Economics Letters, 2013, vol. 120, issue 1, 45-47

Abstract: We examine the effect of remittance outflows on inflation in the remitting countries. The growth of remittance outflows depresses inflation rate.

Keywords: Remittances; Inflation; MENA; GCC (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C23 E61 F24 N15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2013.03.037

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