We study the impacts on remittances of offering migrants temporary discounts on remittance transaction fees. We … weeks after expiration of the discount. We find no evidence that the discounts cause migrants to shift remittances from … other remittance channels, or to send remittances on behalf of other migrants. These findings are consistent with naïveté on …

We implement a randomized experiment offering Salvadoran migrants matching funds for educational remittances, which are … expenditures, higher private school attendance, and lower labor supply of youths in El Salvador households connected to migrant …, educational expenditures increase by $3.72. We find no shifting of expenditures away from other students, and no effect on …