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large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and … Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by …
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strong effects on poverty and inequality. Nevertheless, other control variables - foreign remittances and gross capital …This paper attempts to analyze the fact that is trade liberalization reducing poverty and income inequality in Pakistan … significant impact on aggregate poverty and income inequality in Pakistan in short-run. In long run, trade liberalization has some …
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aims at analysing the impact of migration on rural poverty and inequality in Kosovo. It draws on the 2009 nationally …The economic wellbeing of a large number of rural Kosovar families depends heavily on migrants' remittances. This paper … Propensity Score Matching. We find that remittances have no impact on the extremely poor, but lift around 40% of migrant …
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In this paper, we study the effect of remittances on the living standard of families living in Kosovo using detailed … regressions, we find that remittances significantly improve the living standard of the recipient households. The benefit of … remittances is much higher among households characterized by low levels of consumption, especially when the possible endogeneity …
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affect the household consumption expenditure and hence poverty. The findings suggest that reduction in remittances will …, the probability of households becoming poor decreases by 12.7% if they receive remittances. The poverty headcount ratio …This paper examines the impact of remittances on economy and household welfare in Pakistan by using a general …
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