Bouoiyour, Jamal; Miftah, Amal - In: IZA Journal of Migration 4 (2015), pp. 1-20
We use Moroccan data to study the determinants of international migrants' remittances, testing the altruistic and welfare hypotheses. In particular, we analyze and assess what motivates migrants to send remittances back home. Our results lend support to the altruistic hypothesis suggesting that...