. This study adds to the discussion by providing causal estimates for the effect of transfer receipt on the savings behavior … of households. The model allows for dynamic adjustment and variations in the savings behavior over the wealth … transfer volume, the transfer incidence over the wealth distribution and the effect of the savings behavior. The results are …

paid to migrants' savings and transfers to family members in the home country. Our findings indicate that migrants who … relevant. -- International migration ; savings ; remittances …