Does the inflow of remittances diminish unemployment? The role of political stability in MENA countries
Khaled Elorabi,
Suryati Ishak,
Mohamed Maher
Abstract:PurposePrevious literature has investigated the connection amongst remittances, political stability and unemployment in remittance-receiving economies separately. Besides, they did not cover the Middle East and North African (MENA) region.Design/methodology/approachTo this end, this research uses the pooled mean group (PMG) method.FindingsThe findings suggest that the influence of remittances on lowering unemployment accelerates in recipient economies with high levels of political stability.Practical implicati… Show more
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