Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient

The outlook for remittances for the rest of 2008 and 2009-10 remains as uncertain as the outlook for global growth, oil and non-oil commodity prices, and currency exchange rates. In the past, remittances have been noted to be stable or even counter...

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Main Authors:	Ratha, Dilip, Mohapatra, Sanket, Xu, Zhimei
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AVERAGE VALUE OF REMITTANCES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS BANKING SECTOR BENEFICIARY BUSINESS CYCLE CAPITAL FLOWS CENTRAL BANKS COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES CONSTANT EXCHANGE RATE CONTRIBUTION OF REMITTANCES CURRENCY EXCHANGE CURRENCY VALUE CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE DATA ON REMITTANCES DECELERATION IN GROWTH DEPRECIATION DESTINATION COUNTRY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATE DOMESTIC INFLATION ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DOWNTURN ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN EMPLOYERS ENFORCEMENTS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL POSITION FAMILIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FLOWS GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GLOBAL LIQUIDITY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH OF REMITTANCES GROWTH RATE HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCOME INCOME DIFFERENTIAL INCOME SHOCKS INCOMES INFLATION INFORMAL CHANNELS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS INVESTMENT PURPOSES LABOR MARKET LIQUIDITY LOCAL CURRENCIES LOCAL CURRENCY MARKET DEMANDS MIGRANT TRANSFERS MIGRANT WORKERS MONEY HOME MONEY TRANSFER MONEY TRANSFER COMPANY OIL PRICE OIL PRICES PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PURCHASING POWER RATE OF GROWTH RECESSION RECIPIENT COUNTRIES RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLDS RECIPIENTS OF REMITTANCES REMITTANCE REMITTANCE COSTS REMITTANCE DATA REMITTANCE FLOWS REMITTANCE INDUSTRY REMITTANCE INFLOWS REMITTANCE OUTFLOWS REMITTANCE RECEIVING REMITTANCES REMITTANCES FOR INVESTMENT REMITTANCES REMITTANCES RESERVES RETURN RETURN MIGRATION SAVINGS SEND REMITTANCES SLOWDOWN SOCIAL SECURITY STOCKS TRANSACTION UNCERTAINTIES UNCERTAINTY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE UNION
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spelling	okr-10986-110082021-04-23T14:02:53Z Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient Ratha, Dilip Mohapatra, Sanket Xu, Zhimei ACCOUNTING AVERAGE VALUE OF REMITTANCES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS BANKING SECTOR BENEFICIARY BUSINESS CYCLE CAPITAL FLOWS CENTRAL BANKS COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES CONSTANT EXCHANGE RATE CONTRIBUTION OF REMITTANCES CURRENCY EXCHANGE CURRENCY VALUE CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE DATA ON REMITTANCES DECELERATION IN GROWTH DEPRECIATION DESTINATION COUNTRY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATE DOMESTIC INFLATION ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DOWNTURN ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN EMPLOYERS ENFORCEMENTS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL POSITION FAMILIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FLOWS GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GLOBAL LIQUIDITY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH OF REMITTANCES GROWTH RATE HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCOME INCOME DIFFERENTIAL INCOME SHOCKS INCOMES INFLATION INFORMAL CHANNELS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS INVESTMENT PURPOSES LABOR MARKET LIQUIDITY LOCAL CURRENCIES LOCAL CURRENCY MARKET DEMANDS MIGRANT TRANSFERS MIGRANT WORKERS MONEY HOME MONEY TRANSFER MONEY TRANSFER COMPANY OIL PRICE OIL PRICES PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PURCHASING POWER RATE OF GROWTH RECESSION RECIPIENT COUNTRIES RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLDS RECIPIENTS OF REMITTANCES REMITTANCE REMITTANCE COSTS REMITTANCE DATA REMITTANCE FLOWS REMITTANCE INDUSTRY REMITTANCE INFLOWS REMITTANCE OUTFLOWS REMITTANCE RECEIVING REMITTANCES REMITTANCES FOR INVESTMENT REMITTANCES REMITTANCES RESERVES RETURN RETURN MIGRATION SAVINGS SEND REMITTANCES SLOWDOWN SOCIAL SECURITY STOCKS TRANSACTION UNCERTAINTIES UNCERTAINTY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE UNION The outlook for remittances for the rest of 2008 and 2009-10 remains as uncertain as the outlook for global growth, oil and non-oil commodity prices, and currency exchange rates. In the past, remittances have been noted to be stable or even counter-cyclical, during an economic downturn in the recipient economy, and resilient in the face of a slowdown in the source country. This time, however, the crisis has affected all countries, creating additional uncertainties. 2012-08-13T13:51:55Z 2012-08-13T13:51:55Z 2008-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/11/10075023/outlook-remittance-flows-2008-2010-growth-expected-moderate-significantly-flows-remain-resilient http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11008 English Migration and Development Brief; No. 8 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic	ACCOUNTING AVERAGE VALUE OF REMITTANCES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS BANKING SECTOR BENEFICIARY BUSINESS CYCLE CAPITAL FLOWS CENTRAL BANKS COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES CONSTANT EXCHANGE RATE CONTRIBUTION OF REMITTANCES CURRENCY EXCHANGE CURRENCY VALUE CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE DATA ON REMITTANCES DECELERATION IN GROWTH DEPRECIATION DESTINATION COUNTRY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATE DOMESTIC INFLATION ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DOWNTURN ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN EMPLOYERS ENFORCEMENTS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL POSITION FAMILIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FLOWS GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GLOBAL LIQUIDITY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH OF REMITTANCES GROWTH RATE HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCOME INCOME DIFFERENTIAL INCOME SHOCKS INCOMES INFLATION INFORMAL CHANNELS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS INVESTMENT PURPOSES LABOR MARKET LIQUIDITY LOCAL CURRENCIES LOCAL CURRENCY MARKET DEMANDS MIGRANT TRANSFERS MIGRANT WORKERS MONEY HOME MONEY TRANSFER MONEY TRANSFER COMPANY OIL PRICE OIL PRICES PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PURCHASING POWER RATE OF GROWTH RECESSION RECIPIENT COUNTRIES RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLDS RECIPIENTS OF REMITTANCES REMITTANCE REMITTANCE COSTS REMITTANCE DATA REMITTANCE FLOWS REMITTANCE INDUSTRY REMITTANCE INFLOWS REMITTANCE OUTFLOWS REMITTANCE RECEIVING REMITTANCES REMITTANCES FOR INVESTMENT REMITTANCES REMITTANCES RESERVES RETURN RETURN MIGRATION SAVINGS SEND REMITTANCES SLOWDOWN SOCIAL SECURITY STOCKS TRANSACTION UNCERTAINTIES UNCERTAINTY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE UNION
spellingShingle	ACCOUNTING AVERAGE VALUE OF REMITTANCES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS BANKING SECTOR BENEFICIARY BUSINESS CYCLE CAPITAL FLOWS CENTRAL BANKS COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES CONSTANT EXCHANGE RATE CONTRIBUTION OF REMITTANCES CURRENCY EXCHANGE CURRENCY VALUE CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE DATA ON REMITTANCES DECELERATION IN GROWTH DEPRECIATION DESTINATION COUNTRY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATE DOMESTIC INFLATION ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DOWNTURN ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN EMPLOYERS ENFORCEMENTS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL POSITION FAMILIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FLOWS GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GLOBAL LIQUIDITY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH OF REMITTANCES GROWTH RATE HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCOME INCOME DIFFERENTIAL INCOME SHOCKS INCOMES INFLATION INFORMAL CHANNELS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS INVESTMENT PURPOSES LABOR MARKET LIQUIDITY LOCAL CURRENCIES LOCAL CURRENCY MARKET DEMANDS MIGRANT TRANSFERS MIGRANT WORKERS MONEY HOME MONEY TRANSFER MONEY TRANSFER COMPANY OIL PRICE OIL PRICES PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PURCHASING POWER RATE OF GROWTH RECESSION RECIPIENT COUNTRIES RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLDS RECIPIENTS OF REMITTANCES REMITTANCE REMITTANCE COSTS REMITTANCE DATA REMITTANCE FLOWS REMITTANCE INDUSTRY REMITTANCE INFLOWS REMITTANCE OUTFLOWS REMITTANCE RECEIVING REMITTANCES REMITTANCES FOR INVESTMENT REMITTANCES REMITTANCES RESERVES RETURN RETURN MIGRATION SAVINGS SEND REMITTANCES SLOWDOWN SOCIAL SECURITY STOCKS TRANSACTION UNCERTAINTIES UNCERTAINTY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE UNION Ratha, Dilip Mohapatra, Sanket Xu, Zhimei Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient
relation	Migration and Development Brief; No. 8
description	The outlook for remittances for the rest of 2008 and 2009-10 remains as uncertain as the outlook for global growth, oil and non-oil commodity prices, and currency exchange rates. In the past, remittances have been noted to be stable or even counter-cyclical, during an economic downturn in the recipient economy, and resilient in the face of a slowdown in the source country. This time, however, the crisis has affected all countries, creating additional uncertainties.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	Ratha, Dilip Mohapatra, Sanket Xu, Zhimei
author_facet	Ratha, Dilip Mohapatra, Sanket Xu, Zhimei
author_sort	Ratha, Dilip
title	Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient
title_short	Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient
title_full	Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient
title_fullStr	Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient
title_full_unstemmed	Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient
title_sort	outlook for remittance flows 2008-2010 : growth expected to moderate significantly, but flows to remain resilient
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/11/10075023/outlook-remittance-flows-2008-2010-growth-expected-moderate-significantly-flows-remain-resilient http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11008
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Outlook for Remittance Flows 2008-2010 : Growth Expected to Moderate Significantly, But Flows to Remain Resilient

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