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We study the relationship between migration and childrenś education in Tajikistan - one of the poorest and most … family members is negatively associated with childrenś school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this negative … effect. Migration of non-parent family members (such as siblings) is particularly detrimental to school attendance …
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We study the relationship between migration and children's education in Tajikistan – one of the poorest and most … of family members is negatively associated with children's school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this … negative effect. Migration of non-parent family members (such as siblings) is particularly detrimental to school attendance …
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We study the relationship between migration and children's education in Tajikistan – one of the poorest and most … of family members is negatively associated with children's school attendance. Receiving remittances does not offset this … negative effect. Migration of non-parent family members (such as siblings) is particularly detrimental to school attendance …
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the analysis of the effects of paternal migration and remittances on the children left behind. First, it can give rise to …We provide evidence that the occurrence of an international migration episode is associated with a variation in the … living arrangements of the household members left behind. The migration of a married Mexican man typically induces his spouse …
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We analyze the impact of remittances on the labor supply of men and women in post-conflict Tajikistan. Individuals from … results are robust to different measures of remittances and migration. When we differentiate between regions by their exposure … do not have migrants, remittances have no effect on the labor supply by males, suggesting that migration and not …
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This paper investigates the impact of remittances on health outcomes in Tajikistan and finds a positive effect. While … existing literature shows that remittances increase health care expenditure, expenditure alone is an incomplete proxy for … significant share of the population. Our study explores the impact of remittances on proxies of health outcomes beyond expenditure …
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We study how migration affects education of girls in Tajikistan - the poorest post-Soviet state and one of the most … remittances. In contrast, school attendance of teenage girls (ages 12-17) falls when siblings migrate, while parental migration …' schooling turns from positive to negative with girls' age; this implies that migration may be detrimental to women’s empowerment …
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