Social Policies or Private Solidarity?: The Equalizing Role of Migration and Remittances in El Salvador
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Keywords
Emigrant remittances; Equality and inequality; Internal migration; Poverty;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2012-04-10 (Development)
- NEP-LAM-2012-04-10 (Central and South America)
- NEP-MIG-2012-04-10 (Economics of Human Migration)
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