Empirical studies that use self-reported data on remittances to measure the latter's impact on microeconomic incentives … these errors is developed and applied to household-level data from Armenia. We find evidence of systematic under …-reporting of remittances. After controlling for this, we find a strong negative impact of remittances on incentives to work …

Empirical studies that use self-reported data on remittances to measure the latter's impact on microeconomic incentives … these errors is developed and applied to household-level data from Armenia. We find evidence of systematic under …-reporting of remittances. After controlling for this, we find a strong negative impact of remittances on incentives to work …

remittances as well as investment and hours worked by the relative(s). We use data from Armenia to test our predictions regarding … implications of remittances flows on behavior of receiving households. Consistent with our predictions, remittance … benefits of remittances might be overstated and emphasizes the importance of measuring their impact in a general - rather than …

remittances as well as investment and hours worked by the relative(s). We use data from Armenia to test our predictions regarding … implications of remittances flows on behavior of receiving households. Consistent with our predictions, remittance … benefits of remittances might be overstated and emphasizes the importance of measuring their impact in a general- rather than a …