This paper focuses on the relationships between remittances and the share of individuals working for less than 2$ US … per day. It is based on an original panel dataset containing information related to remittances in about 80 developing … of remittance inflows the results suggest that remittances lead to a decrease in the prevalence of working poor in …

This paper analyzes the impact of remittances on household consumption instability in developing countries on a large … panel of developing countries. The four main results are the following: Firstly, remittances significantly reduce household … consumption instability. Secondly, the insurance role played by remittances is highlighted: remittances dampen the effect of …

account the endogeneity of remittances, migration and financial development, we show that remittances reduce significantly the …This article examines the relationship between migrants' remittances and the prevalence of child labor by using a large … sample of developing countries. In particular, we investigate whether the inflows of remittances help to offset the effects …

our hypothesis by comparing measures of innovativeness. Based on matching (selectivity on observable covariates) in a …

matching technology and the prevailing surplus sharing rule. The model can be solved for the equilibrium submission fee, desk …

Arbeitsmarktgruppen noch vergleichsweise wenig verbreitete Matching- Methode in Verbindung mit der hohen Datenqualität, die durch die …

apply propensity score matching as a method to solve the fundamental evaluation problem and to estimate the effect of the …

Job mobility and employment durations can be explained by different theoretical approaches, such as job matching or … Germany. Our results give some support to the job matching model: individuals with a high risk of being bad matches exhibit …

identifiziert werden. Die empirischen Analysen basieren auf einem statistischen Matching-Verfahren, mit dem für jedes identifizierte … causal effects a statistical matching procedure is used to draw an adequate control group from the pool of all available …

bis Dezember 2002. Unter Verwendung von Matching- Methoden auf dem Ansatz potenzieller Ergebnisse werden die Effekte von …