Impact of International Remittances on Schooling in the Philippines: Does the Relationship to the Household Head Matter?

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Tomoki FUJII
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• الموضوعات: education; human capital; international migration; overseas Filipino workers; Asian Studies; Behavioral Economics; Education; Macroeconomics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1869; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2869/viewcontent/Impact_of_remittances_on_schooling_in_the_Philippines_pp.pdf
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

We study the impact of international remittances on schooling in the Philippines, taking into account the school-age individual's relationship to the household head. This consideration is important because employment opportunities abroad may be taken at the expense of the quality of child reari...