Labour Migration and Remittances: Strategy for Survival or Development?

The article is devoted to an actual problem of labor migration, the study of remittances and their role in the lives of migrant households. Remittances are used in migrant households in Central Asia primarily for the purchase of consumer goods. Since labor migration flows in the region tend to incr...

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Main Authors: Nurlan Kurmanov, Saule Baktymbet, Assem Baktymbet, Assel Rakhimbekova, Gulnara Sagindykova, Aizhan Satbayeva, Asylbek Baidakov
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Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Online Access:http://mail.econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/3638
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Saule Baktymbet
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Gulnara Sagindykova
Aizhan Satbayeva
Asylbek Baidakov
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description The article is devoted to an actual problem of labor migration, the study of remittances and their role in the lives of migrant households. Remittances are used in migrant households in Central Asia primarily for the purchase of consumer goods. Since labor migration flows in the region tend to increase, and the volume of remittances increase, it becomes much more urgent to use the remittances not only for consumption, but also for development. To develop the programs on the use of remittances for the development of outcomes in the countries and for the achievement there is a need to study the problem comprehensively: the volumes and methods of transfers, their role in migrant households and national economies. Keywords: Labour migration, Migrant remittances, Central Asia, Kazakhstan JEL Classifications: F22, J61 
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spelling doaj.art-b282d26ff3134f8ca3a8974419483f672023-02-15T16:17:21ZengEconJournalsInternational Journal of Economics and Financial Issues2146-41382017-01-0171Labour Migration and Remittances: Strategy for Survival or Development?Nurlan Kurmanov0Saule BaktymbetAssem BaktymbetAssel RakhimbekovaGulnara SagindykovaAizhan SatbayevaAsylbek BaidakovKazakh University of Economics, Finance and International Trade The article is devoted to an actual problem of labor migration, the study of remittances and their role in the lives of migrant households. Remittances are used in migrant households in Central Asia primarily for the purchase of consumer goods. Since labor migration flows in the region tend to increase, and the volume of remittances increase, it becomes much more urgent to use the remittances not only for consumption, but also for development. To develop the programs on the use of remittances for the development of outcomes in the countries and for the achievement there is a need to study the problem comprehensively: the volumes and methods of transfers, their role in migrant households and national economies. Keywords: Labour migration, Migrant remittances, Central Asia, Kazakhstan JEL Classifications: F22, J61  http://mail.econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/3638
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Labour Migration and Remittances: Strategy for Survival or Development?
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
title Labour Migration and Remittances: Strategy for Survival or Development?
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