Essays about: "determinants of remittance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words determinants of remittance.

  1. 1. Determinants of Financial Inclusion: A Case Study of Remittance Recipients in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Hong Dao; [2020]
    Keywords : financial inclusion; financial literacy; financial development; remittance; Vietnam; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The topic of financial inclusion has attracted attention from several researchers and policymakers in the recent years. However, there has been limited number of studies in the context of Vietnam, especially to explore the factors driving financial inclusion in the country. READ MORE

  3. 2. Remittances as a Social Contract : An Interview Study on Remittance Behaviour among Swedish Immigrants

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Sara Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Remittances; migration; motivations; gender; conjugal contract; social norms; altruism;

    Abstract : In what has been described as “the age of migration” by Castles et al. (2014) the international transfers of remittances is an ever-growing phenomenon, which has generated an increased interest among both scholars and policy-makers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Economic integration and ties to origin as determinants of migrant remittances among Senegalese immigrants in Spain: a longitudinal approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : José Ignacio Carrasco; [2015]
    Keywords : Migration; Remittances; Transnational; Longitudinal; Senegal; Spain;

    Abstract : Background: The increased amount and diversification of migration flows to Europe are shaping new contexts forthe study of determinants of remittance-sending. Senegalese migration in Spain is one important case,because has increased its presence among other groups in the country and has different characteristics(e.g. READ MORE

  5. 4. Remittances, Gender and Skills : Evidence from Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Petya Petrova; [2015]
    Keywords : Remittances; Female Migrants; Skilled Migrants; Europe and Central Asia Region;

    Abstract : This paper aims to investigate the relationship between remittance flows and the gender and skill characteristics of the migrants. By using annual data on bilateral migration and bilateral remittances between 20 OECD sending countries and 22 receiving countries from Europe and Central Asia over the period 2010-2012, a gravity model, incorporating the share of female- and the share of skilled migrants, is estimated. READ MORE

  6. 5. Migration, Remittances and Education: A Review of the Educational Performance of Left-behind Children in Rural China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Keqin Zhu; [2015]
    Keywords : Parental migration; Rural-urban; China; Remittance; Left-behind children; Educational performance; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The massive rural-urban population flow has been proceeding in China for decades ever since the 1980s. Millions of labor migrants move to industrialized cities for a better future for themselves, as well as their families. The increasing amount of migrants has led to the phenomenon of the “left-behind”. READ MORE