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opportunities in their own country‚ which is what remittances can help build‚ but not
what they are guaranteed to provide.

Author Contributions
Conceptualization, F.M.M. and V.Z.R.; methodology, F.M.M. and V.Z.R.; software,
F.M.M.; validation, F.M.M. and V.Z.R.; formal analysis, F.M.M.; investigation,
F.M.M. and V.Z.R.; resources, F.M.M. and V.Z.R.; data curation, F.M.M.; writing,
original draft preparation, F.M.M.; writing, review and editing, V.Z.R.; visualization,
F.M.M.; supervision, V.Z.R.; project administration, F.M.M. and V.Z.R. All authors
have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.
Funding: This research received no external funding.

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