Remittances and the human capital of children: New evidence from Kyrgyzstan during revolution and financial crisis, 2005–2009
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Keywords
Remittances; Education; Nutrition; Central Asia; Kyrgyzstan;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I - Health, Education, and Welfare
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
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