Monitoring and evaluation systems are powerful tools for improving the performance of institutions. When designed appropriately with a positive scope, they generate feedback for improvement, they can become a strategic input for enhancing effectiveness, and they can provide incentives and recognition for success.
Workers’ remittances, a major source of financing for developing countries, are especially important in Latin America and the Caribbean. Remittances and Development relies on cross-country panel data and household surveys for 11 Latin American countries to explore the development impact of remittances flows along several dimensions : growth, poverty, inequality, schooling, health, labor suppl…