This paper aims to investigate empirically how international migration and remittances in Indonesia, particularly female migration, affect child outcomes and labor supply behavior in sending households. The authors analyze the Indonesia Family Life Survey data set and apply an instrumental variable estimation method, using historical migration networks as instruments for migration and remittance receipts. The study finds that, in Indonesia, the impacts...
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2011/03/01
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政策研究报告
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WPS5591
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1
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2011/03/01
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Disclosed
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Impacts of international migration and remittances on child outcomes and labor supply in Indonesia : how does gender matter ?
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migrant