Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Migration and Remittances -- 2 International Migration and Economic … Affect Local Development? -- 5 Remittance Patterns of Latin American Immigrants in the United States -- 6 Remittances in the …

behind through remittances. However, splitting up families in this way may also have multiple adverse effects on education …

ambiguous net effects on decisions about work, investment, and education. These net effects, and their mechanisms, are poorly … with standard observational estimators. It finds large effects on spending, borrowing, and human capital investment, but no … effects on saving or entrepreneurship. Remittances appear to overwhelm household splitting as a causal mechanism …

of intra-EU remittances as one of the major determinants of migration has been outside the scope of recent research … remittances can provide a valuable case study of intra-EU private transfer flows. The aims of this study are twofold. On the one … Migration (NELM) to identify the underlying motivations for remittances. The most important findings are that older men with …