Outlook for Remittance Flows 2009-2011 : Remittances Expected to Fall by 7-10 Percent in 2009

Newly available data show that remittance flows to developing countries reached $328 billion in 2008, larger than previous estimate of $305 billion. Remittances grew rapidly during 2007 and 2008, but have slowed down in many corridors since the las...

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Main Authors:	Ratha, Dilip, Mohapatra, Sanket, Silwal, Ani
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ASSET PRICES ASSETS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS MANUAL BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS CAPITAL ACCOUNT CAPITAL FLOWS CENTRAL BANKS COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES COUNTRY OF ORIGIN COUNTRY TO COUNTRY CURRENCY DEMAND DATA ON REMITTANCES DEMAND DEPOSITS DEPOSITS DEPRECIATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DOWNTURN ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ECONOMIC GROWTH EMERGING MARKETS EMPLOYMENT EQUITY FLOWS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL FINANCING FEDERAL RESERVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTORS GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE GLOBAL REMITTANCES GROWTH OF REMITTANCES GROWTH RATE HOME COUNTRY HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOUSING INCOME INCOME SHOCKS INCOMES INCREASE IN REMITTANCES INFORMAL CHANNELS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSURANCE INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATE DIFFERENTIALS INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL FLOWS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS INVESTMENT PURPOSES LABOR MARKETS LIABILITY LOCAL CURRENCY LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES MIGRANT DESTINATION COUNTRIES MIGRANT LABOR MIGRANT REMITTANCES MIGRANT TRANSFERS MIGRANT WORKERS MIGRANTS MORTGAGE NOMINAL EXCHANGE RATE OIL PRICES PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO FLOWS PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL INFLOWS PRIVATE DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE QUOTAS RECESSION REMITTANCE REMITTANCE COSTS REMITTANCE FLOWS REMITTANCE INFLOWS REMITTANCES REMITTANCES FLOWS REMITTANCES FOR INVESTMENT RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RETURN RETURN MIGRATION SAVINGS SEND REMITTANCES SKILLED MIGRATION SLOWDOWN STOCKS TIME DEPOSITS UNCERTAINTY WAGES WORKERS REMITTANCES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/07/11510231/outlook-remittance-flows-2009-2011-remittances-expected-fall-7-10-percent-2009 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10975

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10975

Outlook for Remittance Flows 2009-2011 : Remittances Expected to Fall by 7-10 Percent in 2009

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