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The paper studies the effects of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Ethiopia using an urban … household survey from 2004. In order to identify the effects of remittances on poverty and inequality, counterfactual … inequality does not change. The head count, the poverty gap and the squared poverty gap ratios decreased by 2.5%, 1.1% and 0 …
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The paper studies the effects of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Ethiopia using an urban ….6% respectively. -- remittances ; poverty ; inequality ; Ethiopia … household survey from 2004. In order to identify the effects of remittances on poverty and inequality, counterfactual …
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relationship between remittances and income. Measures of inequality and poverty based on actual, with-migration income and … remittances on poverty alleviation and income distribution are found to be stronger when the more rigorous, counterfactual income …We use original 2005 household survey data from Fiji and Tonga to estimate the impact of migration and remittances on …
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. Finally, remittances contribute to poverty reduction – especially through their direct effects. Migration and remittances are …The present study re-examines the effects of remittances on growth of GDP per capita using annual panel data for 24 …. However, our analysis also shows that the volatility of capital inflows such as remittances and FDI is harmful to economic …
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This article attempts to assess empirically the impact of remittances on household expenditure and relative poverty in … poverty. The results show a statistically significant and positive impact of hose remittances on recipient households … that migrants’ remittances can improve living standards among Moroccan households and affect negatively the incidence of …
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In this paper, we examine the effect of migrants’ remittances on poverty and inequality. The survey data were collected … scenario without remittances; this is then compared with its current income. We find that the poverty rate and the … vulnerability of non-poor households are significantly dropped due to remittances. Our findings also suggest that remittance inflows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772256
. Finally, remittances contribute to poverty reduction – especially through their direct effects. Migration and remittances are …The present study re-examines the effects of remittances on growth of GDP per capita using annual panel data for 24 …. However, our analysis also shows that the volatility of capital inflows such as remittances and FDI is harmful to economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010661191
large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and … Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221820
. Finally, remittances contribute to poverty reduction – especially through their direct effects. Migration and remittances are …The present study re-examines the effects of remittances on growth of GDP per capita using annual panel data for 24 …. However, our analysis also shows that the volatility of capital inflows such as remittances and FDI is harmful to economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369299
large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and … Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333195