Essays about: "social remittances"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words social remittances.

1. 1. From Remittances to Development: Exploring Nepal's Path to Progress

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Jonathan Damkjær Britton; [2023]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Nepal is one of the largest recipients of remittances compared to the size of the economy, reaching 30,1% of GDP in 2018. This makes understanding them, their effects, and how to positively impact that an important policy tool. READ MORE

3. 2. Mobile Money in Tanzania – A Panacea for Financial Inclusion?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Tim Möller; [2022]
   Keywords : Financial Inclusion; Mobile Money; Bank Account; Tanzania; Growth; Poverty; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Despite developments in economic growth theory, the importance of savings and investment has remained consistent. It intrinsically connects to the importance of functioning financial intermediation and high levels of financial inclusion. READ MORE

4. 3. Out-migration and Remittances: Evaluating the Relationship between Out-migration and Remittances on the Lebanese Economy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Pia Waked; [2022]
   Keywords : Lebanon; Remittances; Diaspora; Out-migration; Brain Drain; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : With socio-economic hardships arising and dramatically worsening as a cause of the present-day financial crisis, The World Bank has warned against severe cases of brain drain as emigration becomes increasingly desirable to the Lebanese population. Lebanon, already possessing one of the world’s largest diaspora, can be characterized as being one of the largest remittance-receiving countries, where remittance inflows make up a significant proportion of national GDP. READ MORE

5. 4. Mobile Money in Tanzania - The First Step Towards Financial Inclusion

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Ottosson; [2022]
   Keywords : Bank Accounts; Economic Growth; Economic Development; Financial Development; Financial Inclusion; Financial Institutions; Mobile Money; M-banking; M-money; Supply-led Growth Hypothesis; Growth-led Financy Hypothesis; Tanzania; Financial Exclusion; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In recent years the importance of financial inclusion for economic growth has been thoroughly discussed. Particularly, the impact of mobile money in the context of developing economies has risen in prominence. READ MORE

6. 5. Transnational Experiences of Ugandan Students in Gothenburg, Sweden; Challenges and Adaptation strategies

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Catherine Suubi Kayonga; [2021-02-05]
   Keywords : Transnationalism; adaptation; Ugandan students; cultural differences; coping mechanisms;

   Abstract : The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the transnational experiences of Ugandan students in Gothenburg; Sweden. The focus was to understand how cultural differences affect the academic and social life of these students, the ways in which they adapt to the new host country Sweden, challenges they might have encountered and how they have managed to overcome them. READ MORE