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unwarranted. First, sustained migratory flows may be associated with an equally large flow of remittances. Second, migrants may …, and remittances. It finds little support for the revisionist approach. First, a higher skilled content of migration is … found to be associated with a lower flow of remittances. Second, there is little evidence suggesting that raising the skill …
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It can be argued that just as there are different kinds of literacy, there are different kinds of illiteracy. A proximate illiterate, i.e. an illiterate who has easy access to a literate person, is clearly better off than someone without such access. The existing literature that takes account of...
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premium levels and changes within countries. For the literature on income inequality, these findings imply the need to pay …
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income. Hence effective education policies should be an essential component of any poverty-reduction strategy. …
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social inequality. In this study, I used data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) to describe trends in educational … amplify differences in child poverty by maternal education. The prevalence of single motherhood has increased in almost all of … particularly among the least educated. Educational differences in single motherhood can amplify differences in child poverty by …
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