Remittances and subjective welfare in a mixed-motives model [electronic resource] : evidence from Fi...
Remittances and subjective welfare in a mixed-motives model [electronic resource] : evidence from Fiji / Eliana V. Jimenez and Richard P.C. Brown.
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[Brisbane] : University of Queensland, School of Economics, 2008.
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2008.
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[Brisbane] : University of Queensland, School of Economics, 2008.
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"To analyze migrants' remittance motivations we extend the mixed-motives model of private transfers developed by Cox et al (2004), incorporating subjectively-assessed recipient welfare. We test the model with customized survey data from Fiji, finding evidence supportive of altruism for households below a subjective threshold level, indicating that...
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Remittances and subjective welfare in a mixed-motives model [electronic resource] : evidence from Fiji / Eliana V. Jimenez and Richard P.C. Brown.
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Discussion papers / University of Queensland, School of Economics ; no. 370.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.uq.edu.au/economics/abstract/370.pdf.
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