growth such as income, education, woman worker labour force participation, land ownership, family status, caste, mortality …

distance and occupational status in remittance decision making, variables affecting the size of income sent back, effects on … household income distribution and main consumption uses of the capital. References and statistical tables. …

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the process of income transfers between and within households in Kenya and between … geographically separated units of the extended family - presents an econometrics study of the remittance function and income …

this is primarily a consequence of rising real per capita income, which more than doubled over the same period. We … investigate this hypothesis empirically by instrumenting for local area income with time-series variation in global oil prices … an increase in income on health expenditures. Our central estimate is an income elasticity of 0.7, with an elasticity of …

of (1) rural migration, (2) women's age at marriage, (3) children mortality, and (4) educational level - constitutes part …