and its remittances sending migrants, e.g. the UNDP's 2010 Kosovo Remittance Study, this discussion paper puts a specific … with migrants in Germany. We present data on both sides of migration: the migrant household in the destination country as … well as the remittances receiving household in Kosovo. In our analysis of migrant households, we present results on socio …

. Using data from Mexico, we find that both the size and the uncertainty of remittances raise asset accumulation among …While a sizable literature has concluded that remittances impact the expenditure patterns of households, we have a … consideration in the analysis of household expenditure patterns and in the design of policies to leverage the most out of remittance …

household's likelihood of receiving remittances. We also compute average treatment effects as well as the marginal impact of … receiving remittances on household welfare, across welfare quantiles. The novelty of our approach is to control for omitted … welfare level of a household per se does not trigger the receipt of remittances. The receipt of remittances favors non …