Listar por tema "Pakistan"
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Blessing or curse: The stabilizing role of remittances compared with other financial flows
SAGE Publications (2016)Flows of remittances to Pakistan are being increasingly viewed as a relatively attractive source of external finance, which can help to foster development and manage economic shocks. Remittances have become a major source ... -
Do Transfer Costs Matter for Foreign Remittances? A Gravity Model Approach
Kiel Institute for the World Economy (2016)Using bilateral data on remittance flows to Pakistan for 23 major host countries, this is the first study that examines the effect of transaction costs on foreign remittances. The authors find that the effect of transaction ... -
Gender Inequality in Pakistan Causes and Consequences from Feminist and Anthropological Perspectives
Universitat Jaume I (2019)This thesis explores the causes and consequences of gender inequality in Pakistan. With a feminist and anthropological lens, it aims to look at the political, social, and economic struggles of women. The historical ... -
They earn and send; we spend: consumption patterns of Pakistani migrant households
Emerald (2018)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze differential consumption patterns of Pakistani migrant households resulting from foreign and domestic remittances. Design/methodology/approach Using the Working-Leser ...