Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors
The objective of this paper is to collect, organize and analyze information on remittance corridors from Russia to Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova and Tajikistan. It aims to provide an overview of the current framework and infrastructure for...
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okr-10986-360962021-08-12T05:10:34Z Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors Quillin, Bryce Segni, Carlo Sirtaine, Sophie Skamnelos, Ilias REMITTANCES MIGRANT LABOR FINANCIAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT MONEY TRANSFER OPTION BANKING SECTOR The objective of this paper is to collect, organize and analyze information on remittance corridors from Russia to Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova and Tajikistan. It aims to provide an overview of the current framework and infrastructure for sending and receiving remittances, including aggregate flows, existing and potential operators, cost structures and, barriers and other factors affecting costs. Ultimately, it turns to setting out topics for policymakers' attention. Section one provides an overview of migration, remittances and financial sector developments; section two analyzes results from surveys undertaken with migrants who had returned in Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan (and uses as benchmarks, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Romania); section three turns to the results of questionnaires and interviews with central banks, banks, Money Transfer Operators (MTOs), postal networks and other intermediaries; and section four turns to the emerging topics for policymaking. 2021-08-11T14:15:07Z 2021-08-11T14:15:07Z 2007-07 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/635911468252622201/Remittances-in-the-CIS-countries-a-study-of-selected-corridors http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36096 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Europe and Central Asia |
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REMITTANCES MIGRANT LABOR FINANCIAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT MONEY TRANSFER OPTION BANKING SECTOR Quillin, Bryce Segni, Carlo Sirtaine, Sophie Skamnelos, Ilias Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors |
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The objective of this paper is to
collect, organize and analyze information on remittance
corridors from Russia to Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic,
Moldova and Tajikistan. It aims to provide an overview of
the current framework and infrastructure for sending and
receiving remittances, including aggregate flows, existing
and potential operators, cost structures and, barriers and
other factors affecting costs. Ultimately, it turns to
setting out topics for policymakers' attention. Section
one provides an overview of migration, remittances and
financial sector developments; section two analyzes results
from surveys undertaken with migrants who had returned in
Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan (and uses as
benchmarks, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Romania);
section three turns to the results of questionnaires and
interviews with central banks, banks, Money Transfer
Operators (MTOs), postal networks and other intermediaries;
and section four turns to the emerging topics for policymaking. |
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Quillin, Bryce Segni, Carlo Sirtaine, Sophie Skamnelos, Ilias |
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Quillin, Bryce Segni, Carlo Sirtaine, Sophie Skamnelos, Ilias |
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Quillin, Bryce |
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Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors |
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Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors |
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Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors |
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Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors |
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Remittances in the CIS Countries : A Study of Selected Corridors |
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remittances in the cis countries : a study of selected corridors |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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2021 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/635911468252622201/Remittances-in-the-CIS-countries-a-study-of-selected-corridors http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36096 |
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