Remittances and Poverty in Migrants’ Home Areas: Evidence from the Philippines
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Keywords
migration; remittances; poverty; inequality; exchange rates; Philippines;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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