This paper reviews some of the microeconomic evidence concerning migration and remittances in Africa. After a brief … survey of the literature, it draws some lessons from two surveys performed in the Senegal River valley in Mali and in Senegal … best offspring away with a view to diversify its risks and to build a social network. Then, remittances are to a large …

migration has a strong impact on poverty reduction in the Kayes area. She proposes that migration-cum-remittances alone do not … create the right conditions for genuine development even if the non-productive use of remittances may strongly impact on the …

The certified organic cotton supply chain is compared to the conventional cotton supply chain in Mali. The most … of income, and higher prices. A comparison of the gross margins of both production methods indicates that Mali organic …

The certified organic cotton supply chain is compared to the conventional cotton supply chain in Mali. The most … of income, and higher prices. A comparison of the gross margins of both production methods indicates that Mali organic …

-making processes and give way to a recomposition of rural development policies : we study that policy transfert. In Mali and Madagascar … Mali and Madagascar, the long run analysis of agricultural and rural policy making allows us a better understanding of … national à une recomposition des modes publics d'intervention en milieu rural. Au Mali et à Madagascar, les politiques de …

The economic impact of remittances on migrant-sending countries has been a subject of debate in the scholarly … Republic of Georgia receives remittances. We then apply propensity score matching to estimate how remittances affect particular … subsample of households with a migrant currently abroad distinguishes the effects of remittances from the effects of migration …

This paper investigates the effect of international remittances and migration on household welfare in Ethiopia. We … before and after the households began receiving remittances, the study sheds light on the changes in welfare associated with … international migration and remittances. The results reveal that remittances have a significant impact on a welfare variable that …

The sending of remittances is a decentralised decision of migrant workers, nevertheless it has its macroeconomic …% for Tajikistan (38%) for Haiti (-13%). Subsequently, we explore why the extent of risk sharing through remittances is so … risk sharing via remittances: the more diverse the migration destinations of a country, higher will be the amount of risk …