Sentence examples for remittances over from inspiring English sources

Migrant workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council — Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates — send more than $50 billion in remittances back to their home countries annually, with more than 100 percent year-to-year growth in remittances over the past decade, according to 2012 data from Western Union, a global money-transfer company.

Furthermore, remittances are sent at very high frequencies: 36% of individuals sent twelve or more remittances over the sample period (at least monthly), 15.52% sent one or more, and 19% did not send remittances regularly.

The marginal effect ranges from −0.014 to 0.019 for the OLS results and -.137 to 0.157 for the IV results, indicating a large and increasing impact of remittances over the range of SLC pass rates.

A study conducted in Agincourt (rural South Africa) looked at the relationship between migration and household SES, especially focussing on the patterns and trends in remittances over the period 2000 2007 and the change in household SES (21).

Remitly is currently the fastest-growing of the remittance players — over 400percentt in the first quarter of 2016 — but it's seeing a much smaller volume of transactions, which has had a knock-on effect on valuation, funding, and subsequent growth.

Between the two of them, the Philippines and Indonesia receive remittances from over 50 different jurisdictions.

However, Table 1 shows that individuals who receive remittances are over 10 points more likely to have a migrant relative in the USA, Canada, or Europe than those who do not receive remittances.

To estimate the fixed effects model, I construct the means of the observations for the two outcome variables – intentions to return and remittances sent – over a five-year period before marriage and for a five-year period after marriage.

In addition, Haiti relies on foreign aid and Diaspora remittances for over 60% of its GDP.

There has always been concern that remittances decline over time, in total and from particular households and individuals, due to lower migration rates, recession and a decrease in migrants' willingness to remit [ 44, 46][ 47, 48][ 29, 59].

From Table 2 it can be seen that a significantly higher proportion of nurse households sent remittances home over the preceding months (93.4% compared with 82.1%), and, on average remitted more, A$3,196 compared with A$2,585 for other migrant households.