Reasons for Remitting

This paper presents a set of reflections on what gives rise to remittances, which constitute a major part of the impact of migration on economic development in the migrants’ own countries. The collage of reasons presented serves to illustrate that remittance behavior is the outcome of an intricate interplay between the preferences and interests of migrants and their families

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Stark, Oded
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (32 p)
Series:	ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy ; No. 134
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments August 20, 2009 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1458321 [DOI]
Classification:	D31 - Personal Income, Wealth and Their Distributions ; F22 - International Migration ; F24 - Remittances ; J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers ; O12 - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; O15 - Human Resources; Income Distribution; Migration
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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