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We examine the labour supply effect of remittances in the Republic of Haiti, the prime international remittances … address three econometric issues that may bias the estimates. We account for endogeneity of the remittances with respect to … remittances. However, contrary to previous findings, the labour market response to remittances of female household heads is not as …
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issues to assess the impact of remittances on labour market outcomes. The results in terms of a decline of labour supply in … the presence of remittances are in line with those observed thus far in the literature. However, the impact of … international remittances does not seem to be important in determining the labour participation behaviour, particularly for women …
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We examine the labour supply effect of remittances in the Republic of Haiti, the prime international remittances … address three econometric issues that may bias the estimates. We account for endogeneity of the remittances with respect to … remittances. However, contrary to previous findings, the labour market response to remittances of female household heads is not as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013009514
issues to assess the impact of remittances on labour market outcomes. The results in terms of a decline of labour supply in … the presence of remittances are in line with those observed thus far in the literature. However, the impact of … international remittances does not seem to be important in determining the labour participation behaviour, particularly for women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003845161
The Republic of Haiti is the prime international remittances recipient country in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC … issues in assessing the impact of remittances on labor market outcomes. Results are in line with what has been found so far … in this literature in terms of a decline of labor supply in the presence of remittances. However, the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005548721
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 …
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This paper analyzes the impact of remittances on the labor supply of men and women in post-conflict Tajikistan. We find … supply fewer hours when they do. The negative effect of remittances on labor supply is smaller for women, which is an … intriguing result as other studies on remittances and labor supply (primarily focused on Latin America) have shown that female …
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improves left-behinds' welfare through two different channels: (i) migrants' remittances exceed their forgone income …
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one of the main determinants of the unemployment increase and that remittances have a higher impact than the variation of …
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one of the main determinants of the unemployment increase and that remittances have a higher impact than the variation of …
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