The Effect of OFW remittances on the trade balance in the Philippines through the real exchange rate channel

• Main Authors: Diaz, Mervie, Que, Deborah, Tech, Marie Blesee, Tiu, Alan James
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Animo Repository 2006
• 主題: Emigrant remittances > Philippines; Foreign exchange rates > Philippines; Balance of trade > Philippines; Filipinos > Employment > Foreign countries
• 在線閱讀: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_honors/265
• 機構: De La Salle University

Remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers have been one of the major sources of foreign exchange and income for the Philippine economy. Utilizing the Dutch disease theory, this paper examines the impact of remittance inflows on the Philippine real exchange rate. The impact of real exchange rate...