Ravanilla, Nico Masulit; Robleza, Eduard Joseph de Pano - In: Philippine Review of Economics 42 (2005) 2, pp. 27-54
The paper aims to determine whether remittances from overseas Filipino workers improve or worsen income inequality. Using decomposition equations, the paper divides total inequality into its four components, namely wages, entrepreneurial incomes, other income, and remittances from migrants. The...