Consumption behavior of migrant households in Vietnam: Remittances, duration of stay, and the household registration system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2018.06.001
Abstract: This paper examines the determinants of the consumption gap between migrant and urban households in Vietnam, paying particular attention to the role of the household registration (ho khau) system in shaping consumption of migrant households.… read more here.
Keywords: household registration; system; households vietnam; consumption ... See more keywords
Why do migrant households consume so little
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2017.11.005
Abstract: Exploring data from the migrant and urban household surveys of the Chinese Household Income Project, this paper dissects the underlying causes of the depressing effect of the hukou system on migrant household consumption to two… read more here.
Keywords: households consume; migration; consume little; local urban ... See more keywords
Changing gender role declines maize yield, but remittances offset: Findings from migrant households in the central Himalayas, Nepal
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DOI: 10.1177/00307270221097984
Abstract: In this paper, we investigate the interplay between labor out-migration, changes in gender roles, and their effects on the maize farming system. The paper unravels these interactions using the data collected from 1053 migrant households… read more here.
Keywords: role; migrant households; changing gender; yield ... See more keywords
The impact of migration characteristics on rural migrant households’ farmland use arrangements in China
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273624
Abstract: This paper investigates the impacts of migration characteristics on rural migrant households’ farmland use arrangements in China. The results reveal that trailing migration, duration of migration and the proportion of co-migrants have a significant effect… read more here.
Keywords: rural migrant; use arrangements; migrant households; migration ... See more keywords
Food Insecurity and Dietary Deprivation: Migrant Households in Nairobi, Kenya
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15051215
Abstract: The current study focuses on food consumption and dietary diversity among internal migrant households in Kenya using data from a city-wide household survey of Nairobi conducted in 2018. The paper examined whether migrant households are… read more here.
Keywords: food; migrant households; dietary deprivation; dietary diversity ... See more keywords