After the holiday season, economic belt-tightening is common around the world. That’s the case for many people in Mexico. In this new year, Mexico’s economy is still staggering from the effects of the pandemic, but as CGTN’s Franc Contreras reports, migrant remittances help kee...
The article reports on a survey by the Inter-American Development Bank that found fewer Latin American immigrants are sending money home due to the economic downturn and the crackdown on illegal immigrants. The survey found that immigrants who remitted money home dropped by 50% in early 2008 ...
Remittances: how much money do migrants send home? – interactiveteam, Guardian InteractiveHarris, RichProvost, Claire
The mechanisms used to send money home can be broadly divided into two categories:formalandinformal. Formal transfers use the regulated financial systems of the two countries concerned, in this case of USA and Mexico. Formal transfers include those made via banks, credit unions, wire transfer serv...
6. Sending money home: a mixed-Methods study of remittances by migrant nurses in Ireland [O] . Niamh Humphries, Ruairí Brugha, Hannah McGee 2009 机译:汇款:爱尔兰移民护士汇款的混合方法研究 7. Do Migrants Send Remittances as a Way of Self-Insurance? Evidence from a Representative Immigrant...
In the last few years, traditional migrant-sending states in northwestern Mexico—Durango, Jalisco, and Zacatecas—have lost ground to states such as Nuevo Leon and particularly the Distrito Federal. These states now represent a larger proportion of total migration flows. Today, M�xico, San Lu...
“Nobody wants to face the risk of crossing this jungle, but I need to make money to send to my children.” After spending a night at the start of the trail, Armonte and dozens of others began the trek through the jungle. They descended a steep hill and waded across a river wher...
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In this spirit, we consider in our model a new instrumental variable, i.e., the variable called "the use of the fast transfer service," which takes the value 1 if the migrant has chosen an international money transfer company for sending money to home and 0 otherwise. This transfer ...
Angie will turn 2 soon. She was just 18 days old when her father left their home in El Progreso, Honduras. Hector Rivas hasn’t been heard from since he headed to the United States in 2012 with the dream of buying a taxi, sending money home and giving his newborn a better life. He...