Decomposing the Contribution of Migration to Poverty Reduction : Methodology and Application to Tanzania

In an economy with migration, poverty changes are composed of a number of forces, including the income gains and losses realized by the various migration streams. We present a simple but powerful decomposition methodology that uses panel data to measure the contributions of different migration strea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christiaensen, Luc, De Weerdt, Joachim, Kanbur, Ravi
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor and Francis 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31545