official aid to the same countries. The practice of sending remittances can be seen as one specific thing that migrants do as … remittances and official development aid. Migrants' propensity to remit will also be increasingly relevant for Sweden …According to the World Bank, in 2017, an estimated 450 billion US dollars in remittances were sent to Low and Middle …

how culture manifests itself in the migration process for three groups of actors: the migrants, those remaining in the …

that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes … dollars from U.S. migrant remittances appear to enable families to further educate their daughters. Thus, policymakers should …

entrepreneurship. Remittances appear to overwhelm household splitting as a causal mechanism. -- migration ; households ; remittances …

quantitatively assess the role of communication between migrants and their contacts abroad on the extent and value of remittance … flows. In the experiment, a random sample of 1,500 migrants residing in Ireland was offered the possibility of contacting … intervention on the value of migrant remittances sent. Our results exclude that the remittance effect we identify is a simple …

We examine the labour supply effect of remittances in the Republic of Haiti, the prime international remittances … address three econometric issues that may bias the estimates. We account for endogeneity of the remittances with respect to … remittances. However, contrary to previous findings, the labour market response to remittances of female household heads is not as …