This paper explores the impact of international migration on school enrollment of children staying behind in Tajikistan … nonreceiving households, and households with migrant parents to single out the impact of migration and remittances. The results … other household members. Receiving remittances reduces the adverse impact of migration by only 1-3 percentage points. The …

This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration … migration. The positive correlation between sibship size and migration disappears when endogeneity of family size is addressed … across children within the family. Older siblings, especially firstborn males, are more likely to migrate, while having more …

This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration … migration. The positive correlation between sibship size and migration disappears when endogeneity of family size is addressed … across children within the family. Older siblings, especially firstborn males, are more likely to migrate, while having more …

This paper examines the causal effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration … migration. The positive correlation between sibship size and migration disappears when endogeneity of family size is addressed … across children within the family. Older siblings, especially firstborn males, are more likely to migrate, while having more …

This paper examines the effects of family size and demographic structure on offspring's international migration. we use … between sibship size and migration disappears when endogeneity of family size is addressed using biological fertility … (miscarriages) and infertility shocks. Yet, the chances to migrate are not equally distributed across children within the family …

People often migrate in order to improve their family’s standard of living. International migration is a widespread … phenomenon among Egyptians and remittances can play an important role in alleviating household budget constraints. How do … Egyptians invest their income received from remittances? Do remittances act as a significant tool to relax budget constraints …

This paper examines the impacts of international remittances on child human capital investments of households by … presenting evidence from Turkey. Remittances by alleviating resource constraints may allow higher consumption and productive … investments for the household. On the other hand, migration of the parent which is the source of remittances may have a disrupting …

of family members is negatively associated with children's school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this …We study the relationship between migration and children's education in Tajikistan – one of the poorest and most … negative effect. Migration of non-parent family members (such as siblings) is particularly detrimental to school attendance …

family members is negatively associated with childrenś school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this negative …We study the relationship between migration and childrenś education in Tajikistan - one of the poorest and most … effect. Migration of non-parent family members (such as siblings) is particularly detrimental to school attendance …