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Chapter 67 Rural Poverty and Income Dynamics in Southeast Asia
Estudillo, Jonna P.; Otsuka, Keijiro - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 4, (pp. 3435-3468). 2010
Many rural households in Asia have been able to move out of poverty in the presence of increasing scarcity of farmland, initially by increasing rice income through the adoption of modern rice technology and gradually diversifying their income sources away from farm to nonfarm activities....
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Impact of remittances of non-resident Keralites on Kerala's economy and society
Zachariah, K. C.; Irudaya Rajan, Sebastian - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 54 (2011) 3, pp. 503-526
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The impact of workers' remittances on household consumption in India : testing for consumption augmentation and stability
Ramcharran, Harri - In: Journal of Asian finance, economics and business : JAFEB 4 (2017) 4, pp. 51-60
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Relationship between real income and foreign remittance : a case study of India
Banerji, Amit - In: International journal of business and globalisation : IJBG 27 (2021) 2, pp. 184-205
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Financial Crisis and Migrant Remittances : Effects on Growth and Poverty in Selected South Asian Countries
Mahmud, Mahreen - 2010
The study proposes to evaluate the impact of the current financial crisis on remittances received by three South Asian … countries, namely Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The objective is twofold: to forecast the impact of change in remittances … remittances will be used in a Keynesian framework to assess the impact of remittances on the growth of these countries while at …
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Remittances in India : Facts and Issues
Tumbe, Chinmay - 2011
This paper provides a fact sheet of domestic and international remittances at the State level and across household … characteristics and discusses the extent of remittance dependency, it's growth since the 1990's, the different uses of remittances …-08, 60% being Inter-State transfers and 80% directed towards rural households (b) Domestic remittances financed over 30% of …
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Remittances, household expenditure and investment in rural India : evidence from NSS data
Parida, Jajati K.; Mohanty, Sanjay; Ravi Raman, K. - In: Indian economic review : biannual journal of the Delhi … 50 (2015) 1, pp. 79-104
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Determinants of rural out-migrant households' asset and expenditure pattern at the place of origin : an empirical study in Assam
Mohapatra, Rangalal; Deori, Utpaljit - In: Artha vijñāna : journal of the Gokhale Institute of … 64 (2022) 4, pp. 313-338
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The effect of early childhood development program attendance on future school enrollment and grade progression in rural North India
Hazarika, Gautam; Viren, Vejoya - 2010
This paper examines the effect of prior participation in early childhood developmental programs, considered endogenous, upon 7-19 years olds' school enrollment and grade progression in rural North India. It hopes both to extend to less developed countries recent influential research on the...
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Rainfall forecasts, weather and wages over the agricultural production cycle
Rosenzweig, Mark R.; Udry, Christopher - 2014
We look at the effects of rainfall forecasts and realized rainfall on equilibrium agricultural wages over the course of the agricultural production cycle. We show theoretically that a forecast of good weather can lower wages in the planting stage, by lowering ex ante out-migration, and can...
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