International migrants' remittances and welfare status of the left-behind families in Turkey

I Koc, I Onan - International Migration Review, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, micro implications of remittances are examined based on the data from the
1996 Turkish International Migration Survey (TIMS-96), part of a comprehensive study of …

Migrant remittances in Thailand: economic necessity or social norm?

K Osaki - Journal of Population Research, 2003 - Springer
The remittances of internal migrants contribute in various ways to the well-being of their
households of origin. This study examines the significance of selected socio-economic and …

The effect of remittances on emigration intentions in Egypt, Morocco, and Turkey

HP Van Dalen, G Groenewold, T Fokkema - Population Studies, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Are remittances determined by altruism or enlightened self-interest, and do they trigger
additional migration? In this paper these two questions are examined empirically in relation …

South‐south migration: remittances of labour migrants and household expenditures in Uzbekistan

J Kakhkharov, M Ahunov, Z Parpiev… - International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the impact of international labour migrants' remittances on household
expenditures in Uzbekistan as an understudied case of South‐South migration. In doing so …

Economic well-being and spending behaviour of households in India: does remittances matter?

SK Mohanty, M Dubey… - Migration and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Economic remittances, defined as household transfer by the migrant member to
his/her family, primarily meant for consumption purpose is central to both internal and …

[PDF][PDF] Internal remittances and poverty: Further evidence from Africa and Asia

A McKay, P Deshingkar - Migrating out of Poverty. Research …, 2014 - academia.edu
Despite the fact that the number of internal migrants globally is at least 740 million, nearly
four times the number of international migrants, there is hardly any discussion on internal …

Migrant remittances and family ties: a case study in China

Q Cai - International Journal of Population Geography, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The migration of China's population, especially rural‐to‐urban migration, has attracted
considerable attention from both researchers and policy‐makers. However, few studies have …

Migrant remittances and inequality in Central‐Eastern Europe

M Giannetti, D Federici, M Raitano - International Review of Applied …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The impact of remittance flows on growth and income distribution has attracted a great deal
of attention, but the theoretical and empirical literature on the relationship between …

Factors determining migrant remittances: The case of Greece

TP Lianos - International Migration Review, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the flow of migrant remittances from Germany, Belgium, and Sweden
to Greece. The statistical analysis uses the following determining factors: migrant's income …

Labor migration, remittances and economic well-being of households in the Philippines

M Semyonov, A Gorodzeisky - Population Research and policy review, 2008 - Springer
Labor Migration has long been viewed as a strategy adopted by the household unit to
allocate family resources rationally to increase the flows of income and to raise family …