School attendance and migrant remittances in transition economies: The case of Albania and Tajikistan

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 333-361

  Nakamuro, Makiko ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRICS; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; LIVING STANDARD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

ALBANIA; TAJIKISTAN;

EID: 78049394015     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: 14783401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.2010.12     Document Type: Article

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