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remittances: a standalone construct

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Development economics

money migrants send to families in their home country, studied for its effects on poverty.

In development economics, remittances refers to money migrants send to families in their home country, studied for its effects on poverty. This meaning comes from Adams (2005) in World Development.[1]

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References

Adams, R. H., & Page, J. (2005). Do international migration and remittances reduce poverty in developing countries? World Development, 33(10), 1645-1669. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.05.004

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