Remittances and the brain drain: Evidence from microdata for Sub-Saharan Africa

J Bredtmann, F Martínez Flores… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Based on unique microdata from five Sub-Saharan African countries that contain
comprehensive information on both migrants and their households at the origin country, we …

Macroeconomic determinants of remittances: Evidence from Romania

E Bunduchi, V Vasile, CA Comes, D Stefan - Applied Economics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Given the globalization of the labour market and the promotion of free movement for work,
young people are looking for employment opportunities from at least two perspectives …

Bangladesh jobs diagnostic

T Farole, Y Cho, L Bossavie, R Aterido - 2017 - openknowledge.worldbank.org
Abstract This Jobs Diagnostic presents the characteristics and constraints of the labor
market in Bangladesh, identifies the objectives of the jobs agenda, and proposes a policy …

Utilization of international remittances in Bangladesh

B Kumar, ME Hossain, MAG Osmani - Remittances Review, 2018 - remittancesreview.com
The study explores the significant factors and utilization of international remittance in
Bangladesh by using primary data from 84 migrant households. The study applies multiple …

Migration, remittances and educational levels of household members left behind: Evidence from rural Morocco

J Bouoiyour, A Miftah - 2015 - univ-pau.hal.science
In this paper, we empirically investigate the relationship between international migration and
education attainment levels. We ask whether rural children who live in households that …

Smallholder households and children's schooling in primary education in Mozambique

N Manhisse, K Ogawa - International Journal of Educational Development, 2024 - Elsevier
We use a unique dataset of Mozambique smallholder farm households to estimate children's
school attendance and educational attainment in primary education. Our results indicate that …

Analysis determinant factors effect on migrant workers' remittances flow to the CLMV Countries

C Hor, P Pheang - International Journal of Economics and Financial …, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
This paper aims to investigate the determinant macroeconomic variables and non-economic
factors influencing the migrant workers' remittances flow to the CLMV countries (Cambodia …

Does demographic characteristics affect remittance behavior? An analysis of migrants in the UAE

I Khan, MA Akhtar - Contemporary Review of the Middle …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a popular destination for migrant workers worldwide, not
just from Asia. Along with expanding the UAE's economic activities, the amount of remittance …

Steady streams and sudden bursts: persistence patterns in remittance decisions

G Bettin, R Lucchetti - Journal of Population Economics, 2016 - Springer
This paper is the first systematic attempt to investigate the factors affecting time persistence
in individual remittance behaviour. By using micro-level longitudinal data from the German …

Household remittance inflows and child education in Ghana: Exploring the gender and locational dimensions

A Abdul-Mumuni, I Koomson - Available at SSRN 3448287, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper investigates the effect of household remittance inflows on child education in
Ghana using data from the Ghana Living Standards Survey Six (GLSS 6). Employing an …