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Remittances, household expenditure and investment in Guatemala
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2008)
This paper uses a large, nationally-representative household data set from
Guatemala to analyze how the receipt of internal remittances (from
Guatemala) and international remittances (from USA) affects the marginal
spending ...
Remittances, consumption and investment in Ghana
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2008)
This paper uses a new, 2005/06 nationally-representative household survey from Ghana to analyze how the receipt of internal remittances (from Ghana) and international remittances (from African or other countries) affects ...
International job search: Mexicans in and out of the US
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Economía, 2008)
It is argued that migration from Mexico to the US and its corresponding return migration are determined by international wage differentials and preferences for origin. We use a model of job search, savings and migration ...