Remittances and the household’s expenditures on health
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Keywords
Health expenditure; Remittances; Tobit; Health related consumption;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2008-07-30 (Development)
- NEP-HEA-2008-07-30 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2008-07-30 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2008-07-30 (Economics of Human Migration)
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