This paper examines the impacts of international remittances on household consumption expenditure and poverty in … household group levels, while the latter shows the association between remittances and household consumption expenditure …, including poverty status. The first results show that remittances have positive effects on the economy and reduce poverty. It is …

households out of poverty. Remittances thus may help in fighting poverty in the Philippines but not in rebalancing growth …As one of the world's largest recipients of remittances, the Philippines received remittances roughly 12% of its gross … role of remittances in increasing household consumption and investment and thereby their potential for rebalancing economic …

This paper examines the impact of remittances on economy and household welfare in Pakistan by using a general … affect the household consumption expenditure and hence poverty. The findings suggest that reduction in remittances will … reduce gross domestic product, investment, and household consumption, which in turn will increase poverty. On the other hand …

and poverty. This is the 22nd annual report published by IFS authors on living standards, poverty and inequality in the UK … different groups in the UK, and the consequences that these changes have for income inequality and for measures of deprivation … distribution of household income changed during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Second, we use pre-pandemic data on child …