Outlook for Remittance Flows 2011-12 : Recovery After the Crisis, But Risks Lie Ahead
| dc.creator | Mohapatra, Sanket | |
| dc.creator | Ratha, Dilip | |
| dc.creator | Silwa, Ani | |
| dc.date | 2012-08-13T13:30:37Z | |
| dc.date | 2012-08-13T13:30:37Z | |
| dc.date | 2010-11 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-07-01T01:08:56Z | |
| dc.description | Officially recorded remittance flows to developing countries are estimated to increase by 6 percent to $325 billion in 2010. This marks a healthy recovery from a 5.5 percent decline registered in 2009. Remittance flows are expected to increase by 6.2 percent in 2011 and 8.1 percent in 2012, to reach $374 billion by 2012. This outlook for remittance flows, however, is subject to the risks of a fragile global economic recovery, volatile currency and commodity price movements, and rising anti-immigration sentiment in many destination countries. From a medium-term view, three major trends are apparent: (a) a high level of unemployment in the migrant-receiving countries has prompted restrictions on new immigration; (b) the application of mobile phone technology for domestic remittances has failed to spread to cross-border remittances; and (c) developing countries are becoming more aware of the potential for leveraging remittances and diaspora wealth for raising development finance. | |
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| dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/11/13266802/outlook-remittance-flows-2011-12-recovery-after-crisis-risks-lie-ahead | |
| dc.identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/10907 | |
| dc.identifier | https://doi.org/10.1596/10907 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/415607 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.publisher | World Bank, Washington, DC | |
| dc.relation | Migration and Development Brief; No. 13 | |
| dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
| dc.rights | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
| dc.rights | World Bank | |
| dc.subject | ACCESS TO FINANCE | |
| dc.subject | ACCESS TO REMITTANCE SERVICES | |
| dc.subject | ACROSS BORDERS | |
| dc.subject | AGGREGATE DEMAND | |
| dc.subject | ASSETS | |
| dc.subject | AVERAGE REMITTANCE | |
| dc.subject | BALANCE OF PAYMENTS | |
| dc.subject | BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS | |
| dc.subject | BANK ACCOUNTS | |
| dc.subject | BANK DEPOSITS | |
| dc.subject | BANKING REGULATIONS | |
| dc.subject | BENEFICIARY | |
| dc.subject | BILLS | |
| dc.subject | BOND | |
| dc.subject | BOND INSTRUMENTS | |
| dc.subject | BONDS | |
| dc.subject | BRANCHLESS BANKING | |
| dc.subject | CAPITAL FLOWS | |
| dc.subject | CENTRAL BANK | |
| dc.subject | CENTRAL BANKS | |
| dc.subject | CHECKS | |
| dc.subject | CLARITY | |
| dc.subject | CLEARING HOUSE | |
| dc.subject | COMMERCIAL BANKS | |
| dc.subject | COMMODITY PRICE | |
| dc.subject | COMMODITY PRICES | |
| dc.subject | COMMUNITY BANKS | |
| dc.subject | COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES | |
| dc.subject | CONSUMER PROTECTION | |
| dc.subject | CONVENTIONAL BANKS | |
| dc.subject | COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN | |
| dc.subject | COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT COOPERATIVE | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT ENHANCEMENT | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT ENHANCEMENTS | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT RATING | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT RATING AGENCIES | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT SCORES | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT SCORING | |
| dc.subject | CREDIT UNIONS | |
| dc.subject | CREDITOR | |
| dc.subject | CREDITWORTHINESS | |
| dc.subject | CURRENCY EXCHANGE | |
| dc.subject | CURRENT POPULATION | |
| dc.subject | DATA ON REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | DEBT SUSTAINABILITY | |
| dc.subject | DEPOSITS | |
| dc.subject | DEPRECIATION | |
| dc.subject | DEVALUATION | |
| dc.subject | DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | |
| dc.subject | DEVELOPING COUNTRY | |
| dc.subject | DEVELOPMENT FINANCE | |
| dc.subject | DIASPORA | |
| dc.subject | DIVERSIFICATION | |
| dc.subject | DOLLAR PRICES | |
| dc.subject | DOMESTIC REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | DOWNWARD PRESSURE | |
| dc.subject | DUE DILIGENCE | |
| dc.subject | ECONOMIC CRISIS | |
| dc.subject | ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS | |
| dc.subject | ECONOMIC GROWTH | |
| dc.subject | EMIGRATION | |
| dc.subject | EMPLOYER | |
| dc.subject | EMPLOYERS | |
| dc.subject | ENVIRONMENT FOR REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | EQUITY FLOWS | |
| dc.subject | ETHNIC GROUPS | |
| dc.subject | EXCHANGE RATE | |
| dc.subject | EXCHANGE RATES | |
| dc.subject | EXTERNAL FINANCING | |
| dc.subject | FAMILIES | |
| dc.subject | FEDERAL RESERVE | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL COLLAPSE | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL CRISIS | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL LITERACY | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL SERVICES | |
| dc.subject | FINANCIAL SYSTEM | |
| dc.subject | FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT | |
| dc.subject | FUTURE REMITTANCE | |
| dc.subject | FUTURE REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | GLOBAL DEMAND | |
| dc.subject | GLOBAL ECONOMY | |
| dc.subject | GLOBAL REMITTANCE | |
| dc.subject | GLOBAL REMITTANCE MARKET | |
| dc.subject | GROWTH OF REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | GROWTH RATE | |
| dc.subject | HIGH-INCOME COUNTRIES | |
| dc.subject | HIGH-INCOME COUNTRY | |
| dc.subject | HOME COUNTRY | |
| dc.subject | HOST COUNTRIES | |
| dc.subject | HOST COUNTRY | |
| dc.subject | HOUSEHOLDS | |
| dc.subject | ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION | |
| dc.subject | IMMIGRANTS | |
| dc.subject | IMMIGRATION POLICIES | |
| dc.subject | INCOME | |
| dc.subject | INCOMES | |
| dc.subject | INCREASE IN REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | INFORMAL CHANNELS | |
| dc.subject | INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY | |
| dc.subject | INTEREST RATE | |
| dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL | |
| dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS | |
| dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | |
| dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR | |
| dc.subject | INVESTOR DEMANDS | |
| dc.subject | ISSUANCE | |
| dc.subject | LABOR MARKET | |
| dc.subject | LABOR MOBILITY | |
| dc.subject | LEGAL RECOURSE | |
| dc.subject | LEGAL STATUS | |
| dc.subject | LIQUIDITY | |
| dc.subject | LIQUIDITY CRISIS | |
| dc.subject | LOCAL CURRENCIES | |
| dc.subject | LOCAL CURRENCY | |
| dc.subject | LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES | |
| dc.subject | MACROECONOMIC LEVEL | |
| dc.subject | MARKET PLAYERS | |
| dc.subject | MATURITIES | |
| dc.subject | MATURITY | |
| dc.subject | MICRO ENTREPRENEURS | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT DESTINATION COUNTRIES | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT REMITTANCE | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT TRANSFERS | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT WORKER | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANT WORKERS | |
| dc.subject | MIGRANTS | |
| dc.subject | MIGRATION FLOWS | |
| dc.subject | MOBILE PHONE | |
| dc.subject | MOBILE PHONES | |
| dc.subject | MONEY HOME | |
| dc.subject | MONEY LAUNDERING | |
| dc.subject | MONEY TRANSFER | |
| dc.subject | MONEY TRANSFER OPERATORS | |
| dc.subject | MONEY TRANSFER SERVICES | |
| dc.subject | MONEY TRANSFER SYSTEM | |
| dc.subject | MONEY TRANSFERS | |
| dc.subject | NATIONAL BORDERS | |
| dc.subject | NATIVE WORKERS | |
| dc.subject | NUMBER OF MIGRANTS | |
| dc.subject | OIL PRICE | |
| dc.subject | OIL PRICES | |
| dc.subject | PACE OF DECLINE | |
| dc.subject | PACE OF INCREASE | |
| dc.subject | PAYMENT SERVICES | |
| dc.subject | PAYMENT SYSTEMS | |
| dc.subject | PAYMENTS SERVICES | |
| dc.subject | PORTFOLIO | |
| dc.subject | POVERTY REDUCTION | |
| dc.subject | PRICE MOVEMENTS | |
| dc.subject | PRIVATE CAPITAL | |
| dc.subject | PRIVATE DEBT | |
| dc.subject | RATE OF GROWTH | |
| dc.subject | RECESSION | |
| dc.subject | REGULATORY AGENCIES | |
| dc.subject | REGULATORY AUTHORITY | |
| dc.subject | REGULATORY OVERSIGHT | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE CORRIDOR | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE CORRIDORS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE COSTS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE DATA | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE FLOWS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE INFLOWS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE OUTFLOWS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE RECEIPTS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE SERVICE | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE SERVICE PROVIDERS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE SERVICES | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE TRANSACTIONS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCE TRANSFERS | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | REMITTANCES FOR INVESTMENT | |
| dc.subject | REMITTERS | |
| dc.subject | RESERVE | |
| dc.subject | RESERVE BANK | |
| dc.subject | RETURN | |
| dc.subject | RETURN MIGRATION | |
| dc.subject | RETURNS | |
| dc.subject | SAVINGS | |
| dc.subject | SAVINGS DEPOSITS | |
| dc.subject | SEND MONEY | |
| dc.subject | SEND MONEY HOME | |
| dc.subject | SEND REMITTANCES | |
| dc.subject | SKILLED MIGRANTS | |
| dc.subject | SLOWDOWN | |
| dc.subject | SOVEREIGN RISK | |
| dc.subject | STATE BANK | |
| dc.subject | STOCKS | |
| dc.subject | TAX | |
| dc.subject | TEMPORARY WORKERS | |
| dc.subject | TERRORIST | |
| dc.subject | TRADE TRANSACTIONS | |
| dc.subject | TRANSACTION | |
| dc.subject | TRANSFER SERVICE | |
| dc.subject | TRANSPARENCY | |
| dc.subject | TREASURY | |
| dc.subject | UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS | |
| dc.subject | UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS | |
| dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT | |
| dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT RATE | |
| dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT RATES | |
| dc.subject | UNION | |
| dc.subject | VALUATION | |
| dc.subject | WORKFORCE | |
| dc.subject | WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS | |
| dc.title | Outlook for Remittance Flows 2011-12 : Recovery After the Crisis, But Risks Lie Ahead |
