-family transfers and education. We highlight an education motive for remittances, according to which migrants have an incentive to … invest in their siblings' education via transfers to parents, in order to better share the burden of old age support. Our … theory shows that in rich families, selfish parents invest optimally in children education, while in poor families, liquidity …

-family transfers and education. We highlight an education motive for remittances, according to which migrants have an incentive to … invest in their siblings' education via transfers to parents, in order to better share the burden of old age support. Our … theory shows that in rich families, selfish parents invest optimally in children education, while in poor families, liquidity …

1 Introduction1.1 BackgroundThe Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market generates everytwo years medium …-term forecast of the labour market prospects of typesof education and occupations. The first forecast were generated in 1989,after a … pilot in 1987, under a contract from the Ministry of Education andScience. The project intended in first instance to cover …