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phenomenon among Egyptians and remittances can play an important role in alleviating household budget constraints. How do … Egyptians invest their income received from remittances? Do remittances act as a significant tool to relax budget constraints … for the household sector? Can we capture the relevant impact of the remittances on the education level in Egypt? The …
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and remittances on the international development agenda. Remittances are perceived as one of the key benefits that … are known as diaspora remittances. Remittances do contribute to national development if harnessed into the national … towards infrastructure and industrial development. For Zimbabwe, there is a decline in diaspora remittances over the years …
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intervention on the value of migrant remittances sent. Our results exclude that the remittance effect we identify is a simple …
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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 …
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their immediate family members to the host country, and thus, send less money to the source country in remittances. While …. Together, these two results suggest a positive association between education and remittances, which is indeed, what we find in … repaying implicit educational loans) cannot completely explain the positive association between education and remittances. Our …
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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 …
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The impact of migration and worker remittances on literacy, accumulation of capital and growth is analyzed for a panel …, worker remittances, savings, investment, tax revenues, public expenditure on education, interest rates, literacy, labour … and poor countries on remittances and migration generates some highly non-linear results in the baseline simulation. Then …
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indirect impact on the convergence issue, aid, remittances, labour force growth, investment and savings, net foreign debt … more remittances and emigration, a lower labour force growth, higher shares of GDP for saving, tax revenues, public … expenditure on education and investment, and higher literacy. However, all these stabilizing forces through remittances and …
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large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross … than characteristics of their family situations explains much of the higher remittances. …
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Recorded remittances to Africa have grown dramatically over the past decade. Yet data limitations still mean relatively …
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