Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes … have no effect on the educational outcomes of children who are at least 20 because they have already completed their …

Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and schoollevel inputs. In poor countries …, remittances from migrants can provide additional funds for the education of the left behind. At the same time the absence of … der Heimat zurückgebliebenen Kinder bereitstellen. Zusätzlich zu diesem Einkommenseffekt beeinflusst die Abwesenheit eines …

Educational outcomes of children are highly dependent on household and school-level inputs. In poor countries …, remittances from migrants can provide additional funds for the education of the left behind. At the same time the absence of …

Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … that migrants and non-migrants are likely to differ in unobservable ways that also affect children's educational outcomes … have no effect on the educational outcomes of children who are at least 20 because they have already completed their …

, suggesting that father absence does not play a major role in determining children's educational outcomes. Instead, these results … suggest that the marginal dollars from remittances relax the household budget constraint and enable families to invest in …

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 …

remittances. The sample comprises 112 countries with which Spain has closely interconnected migratory, commercial and investment …-2016. The results show that a greater number of immigrants in Spain boost foreign direct investment (FDI), remittances sent and … emigration from Spain with the FDI and remittances sent is confirmed. With the economic downturn, the FDI declines and the number …

According to the World Bank, in 2017, an estimated 450 billion US dollars in remittances were sent to Low and Middle … Income Countries. This means that the sum of remittances is more than three times larger than the sum of the world's total … official aid to the same countries. The practice of sending remittances can be seen as one specific thing that migrants do as …

This paper empirically examines the factors causing the recently increased flow of workers' remittances to developing … countries. The main question we seek to answer is whether these increased remittances are the result of increased amounts sent … the hypotheses concerning motivations to remit. Using a large data set on migrant stock and remittances we show that home …

sending countries are often undervalued. But migrants may foster trade, remittances, innovations, investments back home, and …