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This paper examines how the outflow of remittances affect the wages of native workers. The model shows that the wage impact of immigration depends on the competing effects of an increase in labor mark...
Measuring remittances through surveys: Methodological and conceptual issues for survey designers and data analysts
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2014/11/27
Background: The accurate measurement of migrant remittances is central to understanding both the dynamics and the consequences of migration. Empirical studies rely on survey data about remittances, wh...
Measuring remittances through surveys: Methodological and conceptual issues for survey designers and data analysts
Methodological conceptual issues
2014/11/27
The accurate measurement of migrant remittances is central to understanding both the
dynamics and the consequences of migration. Empirical studies rely on survey data
about remittances, which are ...
Remittances, Migrants' Education and Immigration Policy: Theory and Evidence from Bilateral Data
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2012/10/22
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 r...
This paper utilises survey data of return migrants to analyse the determinants of remittances sent while the migrants were abroad. We approach our research question from the perspective of three sendi...
Role of Remittances in Economic Growth in Pacific Island Countries: A Study of Samoa
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2011/9/11
Remittances have been a great support to Pacific island countries (PICs). Aside from providing additions to domestic savings and, hence, real resources, they have been one of the major sources of fore...
Remittances from Internal Migration and Poverty in Botswana
Botswana Migrant Poverty Remittance
2013/2/19
This study seeks to address the question of the existence of a relationship between remittances from internal la-bour migrants and poverty. Data was obtained from a stratified random sample survey of ...
This paper explores the existence of network effects in migrants’ remittance behavior. In this study, networks are defined as groups of immigrants from the same country that live in the same locality....
Due to inadequate savings and binding borrowing constraints, income volatility can make households in developing countries particularly susceptible to economic hardship. We examine the role of remitta...
Remittances from Internal Migration and Poverty in Botswana
Botswana Migrant Poverty Remittance
2013/9/4
This study seeks to address the question of the existence of a relationship between remittances from internal la-bour migrants and poverty. Data was obtained from a stratified random sample survey of ...
Remittances and Gender: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence
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2012/11/1
In this paper, we focus on network- and gender-specific determinants of remittances, which are often explained theoretically by way of intra-family contracts. We develop a basic formal concept that in...
This paper explores the factors that account for the receipt of remittances across households in Moldova who have migrants abroad. Unlike most of the existing literature, we approach our research ques...
Comparative Study Between Dispersive and Non-Dispersive Dielectric Permittivity in Spectral Remittances of Chiral Sculptured Zirconia Thin Films
Comparative Study Dispersive and Non-Dispersive Dielectric Permittivity Spectral Remittances
2010/11/12
The transmission and reflection spectra from a right-handed chiral sculptured zirconia thin film are calculated using the piecewise homogeneity approximation method and the Bruggeman homogenization fo...
Spectral Remittances of Chiral Sculptured Zirconia Thin Films in Non-axial propagation
Spectral Remittances Chiral Sculptured Zirconia Thin Films Non-axial propagation
2010/11/12
The transmission and reflection spectra from a right-handed chiral sculptured zirconia thin film are calculated using the piecewise homogeneity approximation method and the Bruggeman homogenization fo...
Sending money home: a mixed-Methods study of remittances by migrant nurses in Ireland
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2009/11/13
This paper provides insights into the importance of remittances in funding
social support for family members in home countries. It also illustrates
the sacrifices made by migrant...