Remittances, crowd-in effect, and household welfare

Migrant remittances are associated with consumption smoothing and poverty reduction. However, the effect of migrant remittances on non-remittance income is not clear. Moreover, remittance cost is often implicit in analysing the impact of remittances on welfare. Disentangling cost environments allows...

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Main Authors: Lwanga Elizabeth Nanziri, Martin Limbikani Mwale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227622004252