The Impact of Large-Scale Migration on Poverty, Expenditures, and Labor Market Outcomes in Nepal

This paper studies the impact of migration on poverty, expenditures, and labor market outcomes in Nepal. Between 2001 and 2011, the share of male working age population abroad more than doubled, mostly due to young men leaving to work in Malaysia a...

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Main Author: Shrestha, Maheshwor
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/338751509560708416/The-impact-of-large-scale-migration-on-poverty-expenditures-and-labor-market-outcomes-in-Nepal
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28625