Results and analysis of a poll of major remittance recipients and senders (Ecuador, Mexico and Central America) …

Analysis of the market of remittances from the United States to nine Central American and Caribbean countries from the … perspective of business practices. (Cuba, Colombia, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, El Salvador) …

Brochure giving details and general information and trends about remittances to Latin America from New York. …

Brochure giving details and general information and trends about remittances to Latin America from Illinois, United …

Brochure giving details and general information and trends about remittances to Latin America from California, United …

remittances from these immigrants represent a crucial source of income for Mexican households. As the United States tightens … controls on illegal migration, this may impact both migration durations and remittances. Tighter borders increase crossing … in the United States or by their households in Mexico on productive activities and durations in the U.S. might be …

Research on the relationship between migration and infant health in Mexico finds that migration has mixed impacts on …, remittances are beneficial. We extend this work by considering a different measure of infant health in addition to LBW: macrosomia …-migration, receipt of remittances, and return migration) and the risk of LBW and macrosomia. We examine this association using two sets …

migration in turn results in remittances inflows, which have reached unprecedented levels in Mexico with about US24bn in 2006 … remittances industry, the authors suggest an M-banking like solution for remittances transfer. M-banking offers the advantage of … Mexico. A large share of the population has to live on less than US$2 a day. In rural areas, and particularly in the Southern …

This study estimates the impact of income remittances on poverty rates by estimating household income under the counter … migration intensity. Findings indicate that the ability of remittances to reduce poverty levels varies between groups, and … across differing poverty thresholds. I find that remittances generally tend to reduce poverty in recipient communities …