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In the present work, the topic of remittances was analyzed froma microeconomic point of view. After the important role … determinants that explaintheir investment degree at a national level; this mean, those factors thatinfluence in the remittances … fieldwork, we found evidence that the majorityof the remittances goes to current consume expenditures (75%) andonly a 21% is …
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financial crisis known as the Great Recession on the labor supply in Ecuador. The remittances perceived declined due to the … economic contraction in the United States and Spain, so the trade-off, between leisure and work, of the remittances perceivers … probability of working additional hours for a individual who receives remittances rose approximately 5% with greater prevalence on …
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financial crisis known as the Great Recession on the labor supply in Ecuador. The remittances perceived declined due to the … economic contraction in the United States and Spain, so the trade-off, between leisure and work, of the remittances perceivers … probability of working additional hours for a individual who receives remittances rose approximately 5% with greater prevalence on …
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Spanish Abstract: Este capítulo analiza la magnitud y los patrones migratorios de los hogares colombianos encuestados en la ELCA entre 2010 y 2016. La encuesta muestra que Colombia cuenta con una de las tasas de migración interna más altas del mundo, en su mayor parte originada en las zonas...
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Los resultados de la inserción económica de migrantes recientes y de desplazados forzados en el mercado laboral de las 10 principales ciudades de Colombia se analizan utilizando datos de la Encuesta Continua de Hogares. Adaptamos el marco teórico de selección del migrante internacional de...
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In this paper we study how the migration movements powers the inequalities in the human capital acquisition among more and less developed regions. To that end, we consider that migration is a familiar decision derived from maximising the familiar utility function. The main hypothesis infers that...
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The present article studies migration rates in between andalusian provinces and also between them and the rest of Spain. Using administrative data from Spanish Social Security, we are able to identify not only permanent migrants but also those who migrate only to do a temporary job during a...
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The armed conflict in Colombia has left over 3,3 million displaced persons seeking refuge in the cities. Studies on displacement in Colombia have focused on examining the losses that this crime inflicts on the victims, but have made little progress on analyzing its effects on the standard of...
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Spanish Abstract: Este artículo estudia cómo la desigualdad afecta la participación de los individuos en organizaciones cívicas, si este efecto persiste con el tiempo y qué mecanismos pueden moldear esta relación. Los resultados muestran que la desigualdad en Colombia está asociada con...
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The migration of Colombians to Spain has grown considerably in recent years, and so has the flow of remittances. This … sent resources, as the largest percent of these remittances continues to be focused towards consumption to a great extent …
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