Working paper
Migration, Remittances and Children's Schooling in Haiti
Author: C. Amuedo-Dorantes; A. Georges; S. PozoPublication date: August 2008
The paper explores the use of remittances to school children left behind in migrant communities in Haiti by...
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Author: L. E. Andersen; B. J. ChristensenPublication date: August 2009
This paper utilizes a unique three-wave panel of household data from Nicaragua,...
› See full documentAdult Mortality and Children's Transition into Marriage
Author: K. Beegle; S. KrutikovaPublication date: September 2008
This piece of research focuses on whether marriage patterns among young adults in households affected by adult...
› See full documentHow Far are the Left-behind Left Behind? A Preliminary Study in Rural China
Author: Xiang BiaoPublication date: 2005
This paper discusses the basic problems faced by those left behind when some member of the community migrate in...
› See full documentMigration and Health in China: Problems, Obstacles and Solutions
Author: Xiang BiaoPublication date: 2004
There are currently at least 85 million rural-urban migrants in the mainland China. These migrants face great...
› See full documentChildren of International Migrants in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines: A Review of Evidence and Policies
Author: J. BryantPublication date: April 2005
This paper considers three groups of children affected by international migration: (1) children left behind by...
› See full documentIndependent North-South Child Migration in Ghana: the Decision-Making Process
Author: S.O. Kwankye; J.K. Anarfi; C. A. Tagoe; A. CastaldoPublication date: February 2009
This working paper explores the factors behind the phenomenon of independent child migration from the North to the...
› See full documentMultiple Identities & Marginal Ties: The Experience of Russian Jewish Immigrant Youth in Toronto
Author: Paul Anisef; Etta Baichman-Anisef; Myer SiemiatyckiPublication date: October 2002
This paper explores issues of identity, settlement, integration, and inter-generational relations within...
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