Masuda Isaeva

• Seoul National University

Uzbekistan is among the top remittance-receiving countries in the world. However, there is a lack of empirical research on how remittances influence recipients' financial inclusion and spending patterns. Existing studies primarily rely on survey-based or macroeconomic data, which often overlook key characteristics of remittances and their recipient...

Digital piracy is a major concern for the software and digital media industries. This study aims to identify the factors driving engagement in digital piracy in Uzbekistan and to develop appropriate anti-piracy strategies. The findings are based on a survey conducted with senior government officials who are experts in ICT and intellectual property...

Remittances alone cannot drive economic development. Policies, strategies, and institutions are essential to channel diaspora resources toward national development. Uzbekistan is one of the top remittance-receiving countries with a growing number of diasporas. Currently, the country lacks formal diaspora engagement policies. The main goal of the th...

This study develops a comprehensive taxonomy for analyzing diaspora engagement policies by reviewing the existing literature. It highlights the importance of policy strategies, institutions, and financial mechanisms to channel diaspora resources toward national development. Findings suggest that countries must establish dedicated institutions, gran...

Policies, strategies, and institutions are essential to channel diaspora resources toward national development. The main goal of the study is to analyze how China, India, and South Korea have harnessed the resources of their diaspora for national development. Our results show that each country has its uniqueness in terms of diaspora policies. Howev...

Remittances influence the adoption of financial services by recipients who are mostly poor and financially excluded. Extensive evidence in literature suggests the positive impact of remittances on financial inclusion. However, these studies may provide biased results because most studies do not provide information under which conditions recipients...

Purpose of this study is examine the relationship between remittances inflows and financial dollarization. An analysis of seemingly unrelated regressions (SUR) shows a significant positive impact of remittances on fixed-term deposit in national currency and on demand deposits in foreign currency. However, impact of remittances on deposits in foreig...

This paper presents the current status of interaction between content and advertising on the Internet and suggested a new way of information exchange on the Internet.