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|a 9781484361634
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|a Koczan, Zsoka
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|a How Do Migration and Remittances Affect Inequality? A Case Study of Mexico
|c Zsoka Koczan, Franz Loyola
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|a Washington, D.C.
|b International Monetary Fund
|c 2018
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|a 21 pages
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|a Mexico
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|a Economic & financial crises & disasters
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|a Global financial crisis of 2008-2009
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|a Population and demographics
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|a International Migration
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|a Financial Crises
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|a Balance of payments
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|a Income distribution
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|a Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
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|a Migration
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|a International finance
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|a Migration, immigration & emigration
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|a International economics
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|a Exports and Imports
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|a Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
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|a Remittances
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|a Income
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|a Immigrant Workers
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|a Emigration and immigration
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|a Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions
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|a Income inequality
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|a Geographic Labor Mobility
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|a Macroeconomics
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|a National accounts
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|a Emigration and Immigration
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|a Loyola, Franz
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|a International Monetary Fund
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|a IMF Working Papers
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|a 10.5089/9781484361634.001
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|a The poverty-reducing effects of remittances have been well-documented, however, their effects on inequality are less clear. This paper examines the impact of remittances on inequality in Mexico using household-level information on the receiving side. It hopes to speak to their insurance role by examining how remittances are affected by domestic and external crises: the 1994 Mexican Peso crisis and the Global Financial Crisis. We find that remittances lower inequality, and that they become more pro-poor over time as migration opportunities become more widespread. This also strengthens their insurance effects, mitigating some of the negative impact of shocks on the poorest
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