Remittances to Latin America And The Caribbean in 2017: Greater Growth Dynamism
Peer Reviewed
Date issued
May 2018
Subject
Remittance;
Migration and Migrant;
Financial Inclusion
JEL code
F22 - International Migration;
F24 - Remittances
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
In 2017, the income of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) from remittances received from abroad rebounded, benefitting millions of recipient households and helping to fund their living, education and health expenditures, as well as investment in improvements to housing and family businesses.
