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Analysing the Effect of Remittances on Rural Household in Pakistan

Turkish Economic Review

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Title Analysing the Effect of Remittances on Rural Household in Pakistan
 
Creator FATIMA, Kiran; Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad.
0321 5112374
QAYYUM, Abdul; Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad, Pakistan.
. 0321 5112374
 
Subject Assets Accumulation; Rural Areas; Probit Model; PSLM; Pakistan.
C25; D10; D61; F22; F24; R20.
 
Description Abstract. Rural households are more vulnerable to uncertain situations, for these uncertainty they diversify not only their resources but their income. Income receive to households is in three formats i.e. labour income, internal remittance income and external remittance income. Rural households invest for uncertain situation in future, rural households invest in assets in good time and this investment help them to tackle future uncertainty. Current paper investigates by using the data of PSLM that how remittances effect accumulation of assets, because remittances are utilise as transitory income. Results also explains that external remittances significantly affect the assets accumulation of rural households.Keywords. Assets accumulation, Rural Areas, Probit model, PSLM.JEL. C25, D10, D61, F22, F24, R20.
 
Publisher Turkish Economic Review
Turkish Economic Review
 
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Date 2016-06-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/TER/article/view/744
10.1453/ter.v3i2.744
 
Source Turkish Economic Review; Vol 3, No 2 (2016): June; 292-299
Turkish Economic Review; Vol 3, No 2 (2016): June; 292-299
2149-0414
 
Language eng
 
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