. Remittances improve household welfare by significantly reducing the chances of recipient households living under the poverty line …This paper examines the impacts of international remittances on child labor and household welfare by presenting … evidence from Turkey. Remittances by alleviating resource constraints may improve household welfare and help reduce labor …

"Does child labor decrease as household income rises? This question has important implications for the design of policy … a small increase in household income on child labor should be concentrated among children most vulnerable to … the cash transfer. However, total household expenditures do not increase with the transfer and appear to fall in …