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migration, remittances. Thus, policies that facilitate migration especially for low-income families may help improve standards …
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The purpose of this study is to identify a person's likelihood of emigrating to another country and to identify a household's likelihood of receiving remittances. We also compute average treatment effects as well as the marginal impact of receiving remittances on household welfare, across...
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. Therefore, in the decision on how to allocate expenditure, remittances are treated just as any other source of income. …This paper analyses the impact of remittances on household expenditure behaviour in Senegal. We use propensity score …
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causal impact of income shocks at a migrant's origin and destination location on the bilateral transfer of funds. Using …
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This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by foreign pensions decrease the Gini index by nearly 4 %...
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causal impact of income shocks at a migrant's origin and destination location on the bilateral transfer of funds. Using …
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This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by foreign pensions decrease the Gini index by nearly 4 %...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013034625
features including the income situation and the remitting behaviour. We furthermore discuss the nature of migration - if it is …
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household welfare in terms of consumption expenditure, income, assets and poverty status. The results show large gaps between … income and the rich, as well as in rural and urban areas. The methods used are panel fixed effects instrumental variables …
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