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large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …This article analyses the distributional impact of remittances across two regions of Algerian emigration (Nedroma and … Idjeur) using an original survey we conducted of 1,200 households in 2011. Remittances and especially the role played by …
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strong effects on poverty and inequality. Nevertheless, other control variables - foreign remittances and gross capital …This paper attempts to analyze the fact that is trade liberalization reducing poverty and income inequality in Pakistan … significant impact on aggregate poverty and income inequality in Pakistan in short-run. In long run, trade liberalization has some …
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This paper analyses changes in income portfolios of rural households and its determinants for the case of Ghana in the 1990s. Our analysis shows that, contrary to common beliefs, rural Ghana has seen major economic transformation, as households increasingly diversify their livelihoods by both...
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welfare and poverty. Our paper seeks to fill some of these gaps proposing an empirical analysis of the role of remittances as … a tool for reducing inequality and covering households against poverty and social exclusion risks. The empirical … theoretical and empirical literature on the relationship between remittances and economic development is far from clear. Although …
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a relationship between poverty and emigration, and that remittances lessen inequality. On the basis of Latin American … and Mexican data, this chapter intends to show that for Mexico, the exchange of migrants for remittances is among the … lowest in Latin America, that extreme poor Mexicans don't migrate although the moderately poor do, that remittances have a …
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