us to show that if some poor families receive remittances and social culture affects the composition of their consumption … real hierarchical social position. This finding may explain why remittances are more allocated to consumption rather to the …

themselves. Similarly it is difficult to capture all the financial flows (remittances) associated with emigration. Non official …

role and the importance of remittances and their use in Albania through a survey of 400 Albanian immigrants, legally … remittances as the core of migrants’ strategy and a link between the socio-economic context in the country of origin and that in … the host country. Our findings show that remittances are related, on the one hand, to the family links in the country of …

monetary remittances. These tendencies have revived the debate in the academic and policy spheres over their potential social … source country. In the process, we accentuate the central role played by international remittances. Finally, based on the …

send remittances. It also analyses the consequences of internal migration on the wellbeing of migrants and their family and …