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Remittances and poverty in Ghana
Adams, Richard H. Jr - 2006
(from Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty in Ghana. With only one exception …, he finds that both types of remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. But the size of the …"The author uses a large, nationally representative household survey to analyze the impact of internal remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522222
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Remittances and Poverty in Ghana
Adams, Jr., Richard H. - 2016
Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty in Ghana. With only one exception, he … finds that both types of remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. But the size of the poverty …The author uses a large, nationally representative household survey to analyze the impact of internal remittances (from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748088
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Regional migration, insurance and economic shocks : evidence from Nicaraguax
Millán, Teresa Molina - 2015
To test whether transfers sent and received by regional migrants serve an insurance role, this paper estimates the causal impact of income shocks at a migrant's origin and destination location on the bilateral transfer of funds. Using rainfall shocks in rural Nicaragua, I find that migrants aged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011387156
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The impact of remittances on poverty and inequality in Ghana
Adams, Richard H. (contributor);  … - 2008
remittances (from Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty and inequality in Ghana. To … variations in migration networks and remittances among various ethno-religious groups in Ghana. The paper finds that both … internal and international remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. However, the size of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759197
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Macroeconomic and microeconomic effects of migration
Schüler, Dana - 2009 - 1. Aufl.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003812003
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Remittances, consumption and investment in Ghana
Adams, Richard H. (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003707663
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The impact of remittances on poverty and inequality in Ghana
Adams, Richard H. Jr - 2008
remittances (from Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty and inequality in Ghana. To … variations in migration networks and remittances among various ethno-religious groups in Ghana. The paper finds that both … internal and international remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. However, the size of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521027
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Remittances, Consumption And Investment In Ghana
Adams, Jr., Richard H. - 2008
framework how the receipt of internal remittances (from within Ghana) and international remittances (from African or other … receiving remittances in Ghana do not spend more at the margin on food, education and housing than households with similar …This paper uses a new, nationally-representative household survey from Ghana to analyze within a rigorous econometric …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521244
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Remittances, consumption and investment in Ghana
Adams, Richard H.; Cuecuecha, Alfredo - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003842018
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Remittances and poverty in Ghana
Adams, Richard H. - 2006
(from Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty in Ghana. With only one exception …, he finds that both types of remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. But the size of the …"The author uses a large, nationally representative household survey to analyze the impact of internal remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003293801