Experimental Approaches in Migration Studies

Experimental Approaches in Migration Studies

The decision of whether or not to migrate has far-reaching consequences for the lives of individuals and their families. But the very nature of this choice makes identifying the impacts of migration difficult, since it is hard to measure a credible...

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Main Authors: McKenzie, David, Yang, Dean
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCOUNTING
ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK ACCOUNTS
BANKS
BIASES
BORROWING
BRAIN DRAIN
CHILD LABOR
CITIES
CITIZENSHIP
CONSEQUENCES OF MIGRATION
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING
COSTS OF TRAVEL
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
CREDIT ACCESS
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
CURRENCY
DEMAND FOR SAVINGS
DEPENDENT CHILDREN
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATION LEVEL
EFFECT OF REMITTANCES
EMIGRANT EARNINGS
EMIGRATION
ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITIES
ETHNICITY
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXCLUSION
EXPENDITURES
EXTENDED FAMILIES
FAMILY MEMBERS
FAMILY SUPPORT
FAMILY TIES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL FLOWS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS
FIXED COSTS
FOOD SHORTAGES
FORMAL SAVINGS
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
GOVERNMENT POLICY
HOME COUNTRIES
HOME COUNTRY
HOST COUNTRIES
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLDS
ID
IFS
IMMIGRANT
IMMIGRANTS
IMMIGRATION
IMPACT OF MIGRATION
IMPACT OF REMITTANCES
IMPORTANT POLICY
INCOME SHOCKS
INCREASE IN REMITTANCES
INEQUALITY
INFORMAL INSURANCE
INSTRUMENT
INTERNAL MIGRATION
INTERNAL MIGRATIONS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL REMITTANCES
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
JOB-SEEKERS
LABOR SUPPLY
LACK OF INFORMATION
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS
LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS
LOAN PRODUCTS
MENTAL HEALTH
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
MIGRANT
MIGRANT NETWORKS
MIGRANT POPULATIONS
MIGRANT REMITTANCES
MIGRANT SAVINGS
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
MIGRATION DECISION
MIGRATION FLOWS
MIGRATION POLICIES
MIGRATION POLICY
MIGRATION PROCESS
MONETARY FUND
NATURAL DISASTER
NEGATIVE SHOCKS
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
OVERSEAS MIGRANTS
PARTNER BANK
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POTENTIAL MIGRANTS
PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENTS
PROGRESS
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC POLICY
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
REAL ESTATE
RECEIPTS
RECIPIENT HOUSEHOLDS
REFUGEE
REFUGEES
RELIGION
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCE FLOWS
REMITTANCE INFLOWS
REMITTANCE RECEIPTS
REMITTANCE-RECEIVING HOUSEHOLDS
REMITTANCES
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RETURN
RETURN MIGRATION
RETURNS
ROLE OF REMITTANCES
SAVINGS
SAVINGS ACCOUNT
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SAVINGS FACILITIES
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SEND REMITTANCES
SEX
SKILLED MIGRANTS
SKILLED WORKERS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL LOAN
SPOUSE
TAX
TRANSACTIONS COSTS
UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS
USE OF REMITTANCES
VILLAGE
VILLAGES
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WORK EXPERIENCE
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