delivered in Senegal, in order to overcome the problem of control over remittances’ use. It shows how new economic practices may … their exposure to diverse ways of living that leads migrants to rethink their family relations, or whether migration just …

While reasons for out-migration are relatively well understood, little is known about why people return to their rural … the patterns and determinants of return migration, and we find that return is largely associated with unsuccessful … migration. For men, return is linked to poor job-market outcomes at the migration destination, and for women, to the ending of …

The rapid growth of international migration and remittances has led to a wealth of research examining these trends. One … of these lines of research attempts to determine the relationship between migration, remittances and the adoption of … “Green Revolution” high yield variety (HYV) seeds. This literature proposes that migration and remittances may increase HYV …

This paper investigates how sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries could harness remittances through formal channels for … ability of sub-Saharan African countries to harness remittances for development. Besides remitting home for altruistic reasons …

significant relationship between risk aversion and migrant remittances. Risk-averse individuals are more likely to send … remittances home and are, on average, likely to remit a higher amount, after controlling for a broad range of individual and group … for more remittances being sent by risk-averse immigrants who face higher wage risks and to individuals with more …

This article reflects the interdependence between the migration phenomenon of our country's population and the … phenomena carried in the overall human development of the Republic of Moldova, and the consequences of migration on the social … accorded to migration in terms of social security of the country, as well as Moldova's position towards recipient countries to …

Remittances are a transfer from mostly developed countries to less developed countries by the workers that have … migrated for work. For some countries the magnitude is huge. In the western hemisphere the remittances flow mostly from the USA … to Latin countries. Theoretically, the flow of remittances causes a depreciation of foreign currency in the country of …

Migrants' remittances should b e considered as one of the determinants of migration ows, since they have an economic … remittances. We therefore use an epidemic mo del to formalize such mechanisms, and include these feedback e ects in the migrants …