brought about by migration and remittances on Nepal's Himalayan forests. The authors assemble a unique village-panel dataset … combining remote sensing data on land use and forest cover change with data from the census and multiple rounds of living … rural economic growth spurred by remittances has had an overall positive impact on forests. The paper also finds that …

brought about by migration and remittances on Nepal's Himalayan forests. The authors assemble a unique village-panel dataset … combining remote sensing data on land use and forest cover change with data from the census and multiple rounds of living … rural economic growth spurred by remittances has had an overall positive impact on forests. The paper also finds that …

The economic wellbeing of a large number of rural Kosovar families depends heavily on migrants' remittances. This paper … Propensity Score Matching. We find that remittances have no impact on the extremely poor, but lift around 40% of migrant …

Nepal occurring between 1995 and 2004 can be attributed to increased levels of work-related migration and remittances sent … poverty in Nepal of local and international migration for work. They apply an instrumental variable approach to deal with … reduction in Nepal should consider aspects of the dynamics of domestic and international migration …