Have Remittances Affected Real Unit Labor Costs in the Transition Economies of Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia?

Have Remittances Affected Real Unit Labor Costs in the Transition Economies of Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia?

Twelve of the 29 transition economies in Europe and Central Asia are high remittance recipients, with average remittance receipts equivalent to 5 percent or more of their gross domestic product in the 2010s. The paper examines the evolution, during...

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Main Authors: Okello, Jimmy Apaa, Brownbridge, Martin, Canagarajah, Sudharshan
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
REMITTANCES
LABOR COSTS
LABOR MARKET
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/305811611083394794/Have-Remittances-Affected-Real-Unit-Labor-Costs-in-the-Transition-Economies-of-Eastern-Europe-the-South-Caucasus-and-Central-Asia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35027

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