possible rational adaptation from criminals to police actions that cause crime displacement in the medium run to other areas …

We identify whether remittances facilitate consumption smoothing during health shocks in Jamaica. In addition, we … investigate whether remittances are subject to moral hazard by receivers, how the informal insurance provided by remittances … remittances offer complete insurance toward decreased consumption during health shocks and that moral hazard is weak. The role of …

. Surprisingly, we found that the differences in income by education level declined in most cases. Remittances had a modest effect …