Remittances, Household Expenditure and Investment in Guatemala

The author uses a large household data set from Guatemala to analyze how the receipt of internal remittances (from Guatemala) and international remittances (from the United States) affects the marginal spending behavior of households on various consumption and investment goods. Contrary to other stu...

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Main Author: Adams, Richard H. Jr.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/5640003/remittances-household-expenditure-investment-guatemala
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8862

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