intervention on the value of migrant remittances sent. Our results exclude that the remittance effect we identify is a simple …

savings and remittances. JEL codes: O12, O33, G20, R23 …

significant relationship between risk aversion and migrant remittances. Risk-averse individuals are more likely to send … remittances home and are, on average, likely to remit a higher amount, after controlling for a broad range of individual and group … for more remittances being sent by risk-averse immigrants who face higher wage risks and to individuals with more …

savings and remittances. JEL codes: O12, O33, G20, R23 …

intervention on the value of migrant remittances sent. Our results exclude that the remittance effect we identify is a simple …

significant relationship between risk aversion and migrant remittances. Risk-averse individuals are more likely to send … remittances home and are, on average, likely to remit a higher amount, after controlling for a broad range of individual and group … for more remittances being sent by risk-averse immigrants who face higher wage risks and to individuals with more …