Utilizing a nationally representative sample of households from Sri Lanka, this study examines gender differences in … the long-term impact of temporary labor migration. We use a propensity score matching (PSM) framework to compare … outcomes. Our results show that households that send women abroad are relatively poor and utilize migration to catch up with …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a simple model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education will be inversed-U shaped, with the increasing segment being longer (resp. shorter …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …

We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants’ education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants’ human … between remittances and migrants’ education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …

. The reduced growth has a direct or indirect impact on the convergence issue, aid, remittances, labour force growth …, investment and savings, net foreign debt, migration, tax revenues, public expenditure on education and literacy. We estimate … shows permanent effects, which are positive only for China. In the poor countries, investment, remittances, savings, tax …

The impact of migration and worker remittances on literacy, accumulation of capital and growth is analyzed for a panel … and poor countries on remittances and migration generates some highly non-linear results in the baseline simulation. Then … we analyze the counterfactuals "remittances send only 50%" or "no net migration". The results for the direct effects are …

We estimate the impact of worker remittances on savings, taxes, and public expenditures on education, all as a share of … methods. Remittances increase the savings ratio in both samples. Savings have an (inverted) u-shaped impact on the tax ratio … richer sample, governments raise less tax revenues but spend more on education in direct response to remittances. Governments …

indirect impact on the convergence issue, aid, remittances, labour force growth, investment and savings, net foreign debt …, migration, tax revenues, public expenditure on education and literacy. We estimate dynamic equations of all these variables … more remittances and emigration, a lower labour force growth, higher shares of GDP for saving, tax revenues, public …

controls on illegal migration, this may impact both migration durations and remittances. Tighter borders increase crossing …The migration of Mexican immigrants to the U.S. is one of the largest bilateral migration flows in the world and … remittances from these immigrants represent a crucial source of income for Mexican households. As the United States tightens …