Variables

Descriptions of Variables

Expected Signs

Economic Growth

GDP per capita (current us)

Workers Remittances

Workers remittances received as a percentage of GDP

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Trade

The sum of the value of imports and exports as a percentage of GDP.

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Gross fixed Capital

Gross fixed capital formation as a ratio of GDP.

+

Foreign Direct Investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows as a percentage of GDP

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