The use of remittance income in Mexico

International Migration Review

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 850-859

  Airola, Jim ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPENDITURE; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; IMMIGRATION; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 35948941958     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: 17477379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2007.00111.x     Document Type: Article

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