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 …

capital of their children. We provide new evidence on the long-term (10-year) effects of cash transfers using data from … Ecuador. Our analysis is based on two separate sources of data and two identification strategies. First, we extend the results … from an experiment that randomly assigned children under the age of 6 years to early or late treatment groups. Although the …