between migration duration and the expected rate of return on repatriated savings. A higher rate provides an incentive to go … back earlier and consume less abroad, while it can also trigger emigration aimed at generating the savings required for …. -- International migration ; Remittances ; Return migration …

In the past few years, there has been a renewed interest in remittances of international migrants, as their strong … recent increase shed more light on the effects at both micro and macro level. The remittances not only contribute to the well …-being of the receiving households, but are also a large source of external financing, second only to FDI. The remittances are …

nonreceiving households, and households with migrant parents to single out the impact of migration and remittances. The results … other household members. Receiving remittances reduces the adverse impact of migration by only 1-3 percentage points. The …