When the Cat’s Away ... The Effects of Spousal Migration on Investments on Children
Household expenditures for children-related goods may change when one of the parent migrates and do so differently depending on whether it is the mother or the father that leaves. A sequential model that explains migration and budget allocation choices is proposed and its predictions are tested on d...
Main Author: | Rizzica, Lucia |
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Format: | Journal Article |
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32166 |
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