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Remittances and household expenditure behaviour in Senegal
Randazzo, Teresa; Piracha, Matloob - 2014
This paper analyses the impact of remittances on household expenditure behaviour in Senegal. We use propensity score … productive use of international remittances in Senegal. However, the impact of remittances disappears when the marginal spending … matching and OLS methods to assess the average impact of remittances on several household budget shares. Our results show a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344808
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Remittances and Household Expenditure Behaviour in Senegal
Randazzo, Teresa; Piracha, Matloob - 2014
This paper analyses the impact of remittances on household expenditure behaviour in Senegal. We use propensity score … productive use of international remittances in Senegal. However, the impact of remittances disappears when the marginal spending … matching and OLS methods to assess the average impact of remittances on several household budget shares. Our results show a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352236
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Remittances and Household Expenditure Behaviour in Senegal
Randazzo, Teresa - 2014
This paper analyses the impact of remittances on household expenditure behaviour in Senegal. We use propensity score … productive use of international remittances in Senegal. However, the impact of remittances disappears when the marginal spending … matching and OLS methods to assess the average impact of remittances on several household budget shares. Our results show a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055224
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Remittances and household expenditure in Nepal : evidence from cross-section data
Thapa, Sridhar; Acharya, Sanjaya - In: Economies : open access journal 5 (2017) 2, pp. 1-23
This paper examines the effect of remittances on household expenditure patterns applying propensity score matching … the productive or non-productive use of remittances, expenditures on non-food investment categories, such as durable goods …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753934
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Remittances and household expenditure in Nepal: Evidence from cross-section data
Thapa, Sridhar; Acharya, Sanjaya - In: Economies 5 (2017) 2, pp. 1-23
This paper examines the effect of remittances on household expenditure patterns applying propensity score matching … the productive or non-productive use of remittances, expenditures on non-food investment categories, such as durable goods …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009770
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Regional migration, insurance and economic shocks : evidence from Nicaraguax
Millán, Teresa Molina - 2015
To test whether transfers sent and received by regional migrants serve an insurance role, this paper estimates the causal impact of income shocks at a migrant's origin and destination location on the bilateral transfer of funds. Using rainfall shocks in rural Nicaragua, I find that migrants aged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011387156
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Remittances, household welfare, and the COVID-19 pandemic in Tajikistan
Yamada, Eiji; Shimizutani, Satoshi; Murakami, Enerelt - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 39 (2022) 2, pp. 147-174
yet firmly established the effect of remittances on household welfare. We investigate the case of Tajikistan, one of the … instrumental variable estimation to confirm a positive relationship between receiving remittances and household welfare after … correcting for endogeneity. Moreover, we find that the effect of remittances on household spending is more pronounced in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013429338
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Regional Migration, Insurance and Economic Shocks: Evidence from Nicaragua
Molina Millán, Teresa - 2015
To test whether transfers sent and received by regional migrants serve an insurance role, this paper estimates the causal impact of income shocks at a migrant's origin and destination location on the bilateral transfer of funds. Using rainfall shocks in rural Nicaragua, I find that migrants aged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401770
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Regional Migration, Insurance and Economic Shocks : Evidence from Nicaragua
Molina Millán, Teresa - 2015
To test whether transfers sent and received by regional migrants serve an insurance role, this paper estimates the causal impact of income shocks at a migrant's origin and destination location on the bilateral transfer of funds. Using rainfall shocks in rural Nicaragua, I find that migrants aged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013012019
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El destino de las remesas en Ecuador: Un análisis microeconómico sobre los factores que determinan su utilización en actividades de inversión
Casares, Guido Gabriel González; Mendoza, Marlon … - In: REVISTA DE ECONOMÍA DEL CARIBE (2009)
In the present work, the topic of remittances was analyzed froma microeconomic point of view. After the important role … determinants that explaintheir investment degree at a national level; this mean, those factors thatinfluence in the remittances … fieldwork, we found evidence that the majorityof the remittances goes to current consume expenditures (75%) andonly a 21% is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008527503