Migrants' remittances to developing countries have increased in recent decades, partly due to reduced transactions … explanation. Despite the difficulties female migrants encounter in the labor market, their total remittances may be higher and … more resilient than those of male migrants, owing to these women's stronger links to family members left behind and self …

This paper explores entrepreneurship amongst return migrants, how their business locations and characteristics differ … nature of non-farm small enterprises using a sample of return migrants and non-migrant owners of enterprises. Our data … indicate that although the share of return migrants originating in urban areas is almost equal to those from rural areas, and …

The literature on remittances is large and growing. However, its focus has mainly been on the effects of remittance …