This paper examines the impacts of international remittances on household consumption expenditure and poverty in … household group levels, while the latter shows the association between remittances and household consumption expenditure …, including poverty status. The first results show that remittances have positive effects on the economy and reduce poverty. It is …

among Filipinos overseas and depresses women's remittances by over fifty per cent. Clearly, the economic and social losses … associated with this kind of labour market outcome are significant. Remittances ; Immigrants …

households out of poverty. Remittances thus may help in fighting poverty in the Philippines but not in rebalancing growth …As one of the world's largest recipients of remittances, the Philippines received remittances roughly 12% of its gross … role of remittances in increasing household consumption and investment and thereby their potential for rebalancing economic …

This paper examines the impact of remittances on economy and household welfare in Pakistan by using a general … affect the household consumption expenditure and hence poverty. The findings suggest that reduction in remittances will … reduce gross domestic product, investment, and household consumption, which in turn will increase poverty. On the other hand …

well as the remittances receiving household in Kosovo. In our analysis of migrant households, we present results on socio … Kosovo we present results on their socio-economic situation and specifically look at poverty and inequality indicators and … to foreign capital inflow through remittances; remittances represented around 13% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2009 …