Poor parents, rich children the role of schooling, non farm work, and migration in rural Philippines

This paper explores how migration to local towns, big cities, and overseas has halted the transmission of poverty from parents to children in rural Philippines. Parents’ income has come mainly from agricultural sources while children’s income has come largely from nonfarm sources. Initially, poverty...

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Pubblicato in:Philippine Review of Economics Vol. LI, no. 2 (Dec. 2014), pp. 21-46
Autore principale: Estudillo, Jonna
Altri autori: Mano, Yukichi, Sawada, Yasusuki, Otsuka, Kejiro
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2014
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