Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?

The remittance have emerged as one of the most important sources of international flows. In the Philippines, the amount of remittance receipts has more than doubled over a decade since early 1990s. As a result, the way remittances are used has become extremely important for economic development. Unl...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.soe_research-22612019-09-26T07:45:42Z Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter? FUJII, Tomoki The remittance have emerged as one of the most important sources of international flows. In the Philippines, the amount of remittance receipts has more than doubled over a decade since early 1990s. As a result, the way remittances are used has become extremely important for economic development. Unlike the previous studies, we allow for the potential heterogeneity in the impact of remittances across various relationships to the head of household and take into account the potential negative effects of being guarded by someone other than the parents. We find that the impact of remittances on schooling is generally positive and the negative impact is outweighed by the positive impact of remittance flows. 2011-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1262 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2261/viewcontent/remittance_05_2011.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Economics eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Education Finance
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FUJII, Tomoki
Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?
description The remittance have emerged as one of the most important sources of international flows. In the Philippines, the amount of remittance receipts has more than doubled over a decade since early 1990s. As a result, the way remittances are used has become extremely important for economic development. Unlike the previous studies, we allow for the potential heterogeneity in the impact of remittances across various relationships to the head of household and take into account the potential negative effects of being guarded by someone other than the parents. We find that the impact of remittances on schooling is generally positive and the negative impact is outweighed by the positive impact of remittance flows.
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author FUJII, Tomoki
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title Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?
title_short Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?
title_full Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?
title_fullStr Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?
title_full_unstemmed Impact of remittances on schooling in the Philippines: Does the relationship to the household head matter?
title_sort impact of remittances on schooling in the philippines: does the relationship to the household head matter?
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2011
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1262
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