Remittances and household nutrition: evidence from rural Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1007/s12571-017-0656-4
Abstract: This paper examines the role of remittances in the livelihoods of households in developing countries. Previous studies have shown that remittances are mostly utilized for investment in estates, agricultural inputs or education; however, remittances may… read more here.
Keywords: kilimanjaro tanzania; evidence rural; remittances household; nutrition evidence ... See more keywords
Remittances and household expenditure behaviour: Evidence from Senegal∗
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2018.10.007
Abstract: Abstract We use different econometric techniques, from propensity score matching to multinomial treatment methods, to assess the impact of internal and external remittances on several household budget shares in Senegal. When only considering the average… read more here.
Keywords: remittances household; household expenditure; behaviour evidence; expenditure behaviour ... See more keywords
Forecasting the Effect of Migrants’ Remittances on Household Expenditure: COVID-19 Impact
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DOI: 10.3390/su14074361
Abstract: The unexpected pandemic has provoked changes in all economic sectors worldwide. COVID-19 has had a direct and indirect effect on countries’ development. Thus, the pandemic limits the movements of labour forces among countries, restricting migrants’… read more here.
Keywords: household expenditure; migrants remittances; remittances household; expenditure ... See more keywords