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other savings mechanisms. Enhanced control over home country savings does not affect remittances sent home. © 2015 The …
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This paper analyzes the optimal nonlinear schedule of taxes and subsidies on remittances from emigrants. The analysis … their remittances, whereas emigrants remitting relatively large amounts of income face positive marginal taxes. In this way … encouraging remittances that tend to go to low-income residents. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2012 …
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We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants’ education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants’ human … between remittances and migrants’ education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …
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migrants send home. This paper examines whether remittances actually increase with migrants’ education level. The determinants … of remittances it considers include migration levels or rates, migrants’ education level, and source countries’ income … considered in the few studies on this topic. Our main finding is that remittances decrease with the share of migrants with …
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, emerging as a proper subfield. Second, while it once embraced principally rural-urban migration and international remittances …
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Remittances to India have been growing rapidly since 1991, making it one of the largest recipients of remittances. This … paper analyzes the determinants of remittances to India and finds that their growth over time can be explained by the … increase in migration and total earnings of the migrants. Remittances are also affected by the economic environment in source …
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home thanks to a relatively larger flow of remittances. Skilled migrants typically earn relatively more and, ceteris … flow of remittances from skilled migrants. Hence, the sign of the impact of the brain drain on total remittances is an … home out of a given flow of earnings abroad. We then derive an empirical equation of remittances and estimate it on a large …
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of the immigrants and analyse the remittances sent by Romanian immigrants. Based on data provided by OECD, Eurostat …
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We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …
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