surveys undertaken in the study area for flood affected households. The analysis is carried out using a risk sharing and self … insurance framework and econometric modeling is carried out using binary outcomes and multivariate probit estimation through GHK …

how views of these have changed over the last twenty years. It then considers the importance of migration and remittances … back to countries of origin in such variables. It contrasts the growth of remittances with the growth of Aid, Trade and … the experience of some Asian countries as illustration and concludes that migration and remittances will play a pivotal …

This study undertakes impact analysis of remittances on poverty in developing countries at two levels. Firstly, it … estimates the impact of remittances on poverty in 77 developing countries; Secondly, separate analyses are undertaken for 29 … developing countries and 21 Asian developing counties, which have 5 per cent or more share of remittances in GDP. …

This paper attempts to construct a time series estimation of remittances from abroad to the Kerala economy for the … period 1972 to 2000. It is now widely acknowledged that foreign remittances in the economy of the State of Kerala in India in … nineties remittances to the Kerala economy assumed a significant share of state income. [Working Paper No. 328] …

their contribution to regional development. The data show that although household remittances are an important source of …

Migration can serve as an outlet for employment, higher earnings, and reduced income risk for households in developing … remittances from internal migrants and human capital investment in rural areas. A propensity score–matching approach to account … for the selectivity of households is used into receiving remittances. [IFPRI Discussion Paper 00858]. …

remittance channels, for designing innovative financial linkages, and for developing new delivery models offering remittances …