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are for rural females. For children in wealthier households, the effects of remittances are either negative or non … on schooling for non-migrant households that receive remittances and no effects for children living in households where …We exploit the size of the 2010 Ecuadorian Census to estimate the effect of remittances on secondary school enrollment …
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In this paper, we focus on the use of remittances to school children remaining in migrant communities in Haiti. After … addressing the endogeneity of remittance receipt, we find that remittances raise school attendance for all children in some … remittances by the household lifts budget constraints and raises the children's likelihood of being schooled, the disruptive …
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Tajikistan has a negative signaling effect on the education of children staying behind. …We study the relationship between migration and childrenś education in Tajikistan - one of the poorest and most … family members is negatively associated with childrenś school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this negative …
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purpose of this study is to examine the impact of remittances on the level of educational attainment of children between ages … phenomenon among Egyptians and remittances can play an important role in alleviating household budget constraints. How do … Egyptians invest their income received from remittances? Do remittances act as a significant tool to relax budget constraints …
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lose education incentives (the prospect effect). On the other hand, parental migration provides remittances and facilitates … countries. The empirical investigation uses data from Tajikistan and takes advantage of a rapid and exogenous increase of …
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Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes … have no effect on the educational outcomes of children who are at least 20 because they have already completed their …
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Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and school-level inputs. In poor countries … remittances from migrants can provide additional funds for the education of the left behind. At the same time the absence of … migration slightly increases caregivers' time spent on their children's education. We argue that our results are likely to be …
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Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and schoollevel inputs. In poor countries …, remittances from migrants can provide additional funds for the education of the left behind. At the same time the absence of … der Heimat zurückgebliebenen Kinder bereitstellen. Zusätzlich zu diesem Einkommenseffekt beeinflusst die Abwesenheit eines …
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Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and school-level inputs. In poor countries …, remittances from migrants can provide additional funds for the education of the left behind. At the same time the absence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410550