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large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and … Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by …
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Migrants' remittances should b e considered as one of the determinants of migration ows, since they have an economic … remittances. We therefore use an epidemic mo del to formalize such mechanisms, and include these feedback e ects in the migrants …
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impact of immigration restrictive policies and permanent migration on the future evolution of remittances. Then I ask what … transmission channels through which remittances affect households and sectors. I give a particular attention to the investment of … remittances in the real estate sector, by allowing a segmentation of the savings market. To begin with, I assess the negative …
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This paper fills the gap between individual selection models and collective approaches of migration. We build a … theoretical model in order to account for household-based migration decisions and derive its implications on migrant selection …. Assuming that the origin household maximizes a collective utility including earnings but also further remittances when choosing …
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impact of immigration restrictive policies and permanent migration on the future evolution of remittances. Then I ask what … transmission channels through which remittances affect households and sectors. I give a particular attention to the investment of … remittances in the real estate sector, by allowing a segmentation of the savings market. To begin with, I assess the negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750968
This paper studies the link between migration, remittances and productive assets accumulation for a panel of poor rural … households in Mexico over the period 1997- 2006. In a context of financial markets imperfections, migration may act as a …), we find instead a negative effect. Our results then suggest that poor rural families resort to migration as a way to …
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We analyse the influence of the recent wave of migration on the incidence of poverty among stayers in Ecuador. We draw … of migration on poverty among migrant households. This effect is substantially smaller than the one that we find focusing … empirical evidence on the relationship between remittances and poverty needs not to be informative about the size of the direct …
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local wages. Mots-clés : Migration, Roy model, migrant self-selection, subjective data, shocks, Mexico …Comparing intentions to migrate and actual migration of Mexicans, I intend to assess the impact of unexpected shocks … and misevaluated costs on the materialization of migration plans. I show that both sets of reasons may explain …
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En un premier temps, la question de l'identification du rural est abordée tout comme l'interrogation, issue de sa … caractéristiques du rural, sources potentielles d'inégalités par rapport aux zones urbaines. Mais la concrétisation ou la réduction de …
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Alors que de nombreux travaux ont été effectués à propos de l'effet de l'assurance santé sur la demande de soins, l'effet de l'urbanisation, du processus d'industrialisation et les changements de l'offre de soins n'ont reçu jusqu'ici que peu d'attention. Les données mobilisées...
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