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 …

: migration and informal markets. To mitigate the problems of both migration and the informal sector, and harness their … international migration and household investments addressing the problem of brain drain and the use of remittances. Es... …

This paper examines the effect of temporary and permanent migration on household expenditures and on asset … households are more likely to own more goods or assets than non-migrant households. Migration has stronger effects on ownership … in rural areas. Overall, the findings indicate that temporary migration has a stronger effect on household expenditures …

What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration …, receipt of remittances may contribute to new flows of migration, in particular in the case of Morocco. …

Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the last two decades are the … large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross …-country regressions has claimed that more educated migrants remit less, leading to concerns that further increases in skilled migration …

-selective. These predictions are then tested empirically using bilateral remittance and migration data and proxy measures for the …

aims at analysing the impact of migration on rural poverty and inequality in Kosovo. It draws on the 2009 nationally … households above the vulnerability threshold. Gini coefficients show a tendency to increase due to migration. Determinants of … different outcomes of migration are explored in a logit regression on migration success. Household and income structure as well …