Emigrants' remittances and Dutch disease in cape verde

International Economic Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 267-284

  Bourdet, Yves ^a   Falck, Hans ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Development assistance; Dutch Disease; Real exchange rate; Remittances

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931960797     PISSN: 10168737     EISSN: 1743517X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10168730600879323     Document Type: Article

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