This paper evaluates the welfare impact of observed levels of migration and remittances in both origins and … countries and about 10% for the main sending countries. -- migration ; remittances ; international trade ; welfare … and thus higher welfare, all else equal. Because of this effect, natives in countries that received a lot of migration …

This paper evaluates the welfare impact of observed levels of migration and remittances in both origins and … and thus higher welfare, all else equal. Because of this effect, natives in countries that received a lot of migration … Jamaica or El Salvador – are also better off due to migration, but for a different reason: remittances. The quantitative …

The main goal of our paper was to apply our research methodology on the specific case of the Ukrainian migration and … remittances in the Czech Republic. In contrast to previous studies, we provide a more detailed insight into the specifications of … having skilled position. Our results demonstrate that reverse economic effects of remittances on the source country might be …

opportunities in the country is an important reason for migration. Those who obtain remittances tend to have higher share of …Remittances in Moldova reach 36% of GDP, hence they constitute an essential part of the Moldovan economy. The most … visible characteristic of remittances is their unequal distribution. The analysis applying the standard Lorenz Curve proves …

labor in comparable households that differ solely in their access to remittances. We find that remittances have in general … failed to mitigate household reliance on child labor in Punjab. However, the impact depends critically on whether remittances …, internal remittances increase the labor force participation of the youngest children in the 5-11 age group, with girls being …

replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment. Defending wages with replacement incomes brings about first …-order efficiency losses that outweigh the budget cost to the government. By contrast, wage subsidies involve much smaller welfare …) exclusion of migrants from a national subsidy program makes it possible to avoid a distortion of the migration pattern. …

Migrants' remittances to developing countries have increased in recent decades, partly due to reduced transactions … costs and improved living conditions in host countries. The feminization of international migration represents yet another … explanation. Despite the difficulties female migrants encounter in the labor market, their total remittances may be higher and …

This paper studies how return migration intentions affect immigrants' behavior. Using a unique French data set, we …

Romanian migration is today one of the biggest, complex, and dynamic migration to Western Europe. This paper is a … discusses its far-reaching consequences. It first presents and characterizes the Romanian migration through the different phases … Romanian migration addressing the remitting behavior and its development over the past years. The issue of return migration is …

of migrants from Spainand remittances received began to increase. In a sense, FDI and migration could also be seen as a … remittances. The sample comprises 112 countries with which Spain has closely interconnected migratory, commercial and investment …-2016. The results show that a greater number of immigrants in Spain boost foreign direct investment (FDI), remittances sent and …