International Migration, Remittances, and Poverty in Developing Countries

Few studies have examined the impact of international migration and remittances on poverty in a broad cross-section of developing countries. The authors try to fill this gap by constructing a new data set on poverty, international migration, and re...

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Main Authors:	Adams, Richard H., Jr., Page, John
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	AIR AVAILABLE DATA AVERAGE INCOME BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CENSUS DATA COUNTRY DATA DATA SET DEPENDENT VARIABLE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT DEVELOPMENT STUDIES DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES ECONOMIC REVIEW ECONOMICS EDUCATED PEOPLE ELASTICITIES EMIGRATION EMPIRICAL STUDIES EMPIRICAL WORK ERROR TERM EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURES EXPLANATORY VARIABLES FINANCIAL MEANS FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GINI COEFFICIENT GNP HEADCOUNT HEADCOUNT INDEX HEADCOUNT MEASURE HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN CAPITAL IMMIGRATION INCOME CONSTANT INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME DATA INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROUPS INCOME INEQUALITY INDEPENDENT VARIABLES INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES INFLATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES LIVING STANDARDS LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MEAN INCOME MIDDLE INCOME MIGRANTS NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL INCOME NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PARENTS PER CAPITA INCOME POINT ESTIMATES POLICY RESEARCH POLICY VARIABLES POOR COUNTRIES POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POOR PERSON POVERTY POVERTY GAP POVERTY HEADCOUNT POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MEASURE POVERTY REDUCING POVERTY REDUCTION PRODUCTIVITY PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REDUCING POVERTY REMITTANCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE RESEARCH REPORT RURAL AREAS RURAL POVERTY SAMPLE SIZE SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SIGNIFICANT IMPACT SIGNIFICANT IMPACT SQUARED POVERTY GAP UNEMPLOYMENT WORKERS INTERNATIONAL MIGRATIONS LABOR MOBILITY DATA ANALYSIS GEOGRAPHY MIGRATION STATISTICS TRAVEL COSTS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/12/2862538/international-migration-remittances-poverty-developing-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17433

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/12/2862538/international-migration-remittances-poverty-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17433

International Migration, Remittances, and Poverty in Developing Countries

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