one of the main determinants of the unemployment increase and that remittances have a higher impact than the variation of …

This paper analyzes the respective impact of aid, remittances and medical brain drain on child mortality using panel … and cross-country quintile-level data on respectively 84 and 46 developing countries. Our results show that remittances … poorest countries. By contrast, medical brain drain is found to have a harmful impact on child mortality. Last, remittances …

selection. Assuming that the origin household maximizes a collective utility including earnings but also further remittances … in Senegal. Our results show that expected remittances, along with earnings differentials, play a major role in shaping …

in the absence of migration and remittances. With proper hypotheses on migrants and a selection model, we are able to … impute a counterfactual income for households currently receiving remittances. We show that remittances reduce poverty rates … by 5% to 11% and the Gini coefficient by about 5%. Households in the bottom quintiles are more dependent on remittances …

, Fortin and Lemieux (1996) is used to analyse the effects of remittances on the distribution of household incomes. The … calculation of the impact of migration on the distribution of household income. Remittances, and especially foreign pensions … Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong positive impact …