Remittances and Labor Supply in the Northern Triangle

Remittances and Labor Supply in the Northern Triangle

Through substitution and income effects, remittances can alter an individual's allocation of time between market activities and household production, decreasing labor supply. This paper uses propensity score matching and household surveys for...

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Main Authors: Sousa, Liliana D., Garcia-Suaza, Andres
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
REMITTANCES
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
MIGRANT LABOR
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
MIGRATION
LABOR MARKET
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/972271537470563942/Remittances-and-Labor-Supply-in-the-Northern-Triangle
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30446

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/972271537470563942/Remittances-and-Labor-Supply-in-the-Northern-Triangle
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30446

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