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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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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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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/10010738561
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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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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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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décisif des élus dans un monde rural où les acteurs économiques et sociaux sont dispersés et le plus souvent de petite taille …
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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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