The shadow value of migrant remittances, income and inequality in a household-farm economy

J. Edward Taylor and T. J. Wyatt

This article offers econometric evidence that income remittances sent home by family migrants stimulate household-farm incomes indirectly by relieving credit and risk constraints on household-farm production. (DSE/DÜI)

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Year of publication:	1996
Authors:	Taylor, J. Edward
Other Persons:	Wyatt, T. J. (contributor)
Published in:	The journal of development studies : JDS. - Abingdon, Oxfordshire : Routledge, ISSN 0022-0388, ZDB-ID 3018-1. - Vol. 32.1996, 6, p. 899-912
Subject:	Rücküberweisungen \| Remittances \| Ländliches Einkommen \| Rural income \| Schätzung \| Estimation \| Mexiko \| Mexico

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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