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Do remittances improve income inequality? An instrumental variable quantile analysis of the Kenyan case

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  1. Gokul P. Paudel & Trung Thanh Nguyen & Ulrike Grote, 2025. "Trade‐offs between labour migration and agricultural productivity: Evidence from smallholder wheat systems in Nepal," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 37(1), pages 202-229, January.
  2. Bang, James T. & Mitra, Aniruddha & Wunnava, Phanindra V., 2018. "Hollowing Out the Middle? Remittances and Income Inequality in Nigeria," IZA Discussion Papers 11438, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Azizi, SeyedSoroosh, 2018. "The impacts of workers' remittances on human capital and labor supply in developing countries," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 75(C), pages 377-396.
  4. Chhavi Tiwari & Sankalpa Bhattacharjee & Pradeepta Sethi & Debkumar Chakrabarti, 2022. "Internal Migration and Rural Inequalities in India," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 41(4), pages 1673-1698, August.
  5. Bang, James & Mitra, Aniruddha & Abbas, Faisal, 2023. "Remittances and Child Labor in Pakistan: A Tale of Complementarities," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1285, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  6. Arogundade, Sodiq & Hassan, Adewale & Bila, Santos, 2021. "Diaspora Income, Financial Development and Ecological footprint in Africa," MPRA Paper 110819, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  7. Afi Florence Akakpo & Koffi Sodokin & Mawuli Kodjovi Couchoro, 2025. "Social capital, gender‐based resilience, and well‐being among urban and rural households in Togo," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 37(1), pages 251-299, January.
  8. Selçuk Akçay, 2022. "Remittances and income inequality in the Philippines," Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, The Crawford School, The Australian National University, vol. 36(1), pages 30-47, May.
  9. Fabry, Anna & Maertens, Miet, 2025. "Temporary labor mobility to various geographical and sectoral destinations improves rural incomes − Insights from Peru," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
  10. Amar Anwar & Colin F. Mang & Sonia Plaza, 2024. "Remittances and inequality: A meta‐analytic investigation," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(6), pages 2664-2705, June.
  11. Khiev Virak & Yuriy Bilan, 2022. "The role of formal and informal remittances as the determinants of formal and informal financial services," Equilibrium. Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic Policy, Institute of Economic Research, vol. 17(3), pages 727-746, September.
  12. Zhao, Sudan & Jiang, Yongmu, 2022. "Heterogeneous effects of rural–urban migration and migrant earnings on land efficiency: Empirical evidence from China," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
  13. Kebede, Jeleta & Naranpanawa, Athula & Selvanathan, Saroja, 2023. "Financial inclusion and income inequality nexus: A case of Africa," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 77(C), pages 539-557.
  14. SeyedSoroosh Azizi, 2021. "The impacts of workers’ remittances on poverty and inequality in developing countries," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(2), pages 969-991, February.
  15. James Atta Peprah & Isaac Kwesi Ofori & Abel Nyarko Asomani, 2019. "Financial development, remittances and economic growth: A threshold analysis," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(1), pages 1625107-162, January.
  16. Sawadogo, Relwendé & Semedo, Gervasio, 2021. "Financial inclusion, income inequality, and institutions in sub-Saharan Africa: Identifying cross-country inequality regimes," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 167(C), pages 15-28.
  17. Zhang, Yue-Jun & Liu, Zhao & Zhou, Si-Ming & Qin, Chang-Xiong & Zhang, Huan, 2018. "The impact of China's Central Rise Policy on carbon emissions at the stage of operation in road sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 159-173.
  18. Richard Disney & Andy McKay & C Rashaad Shabab, 2023. "Household inequality and remittances in rural Thailand: a life-cycle perspective," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 75(2), pages 418-443.
  19. Grabrucker, Katharina, 2021. "Effects of internal rural-urban migration on rural non-farm enterprises: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam," Passauer Diskussionspapiere, Volkswirtschaftliche Reihe V-85-21, University of Passau, Faculty of Business and Economics.
  20. Ait Benhamou, Zouhair & Cassin, Lesly, 2021. "The impact of remittances on savings, capital and economic growth in small emerging countries," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 94(C), pages 789-803.
  21. Fethiye Kaya Tilbe, 2023. "Labour market, social welfare, and migrant remittance: COVID-19 implications in the UK," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-9, December.
  22. Md. Karimul Islam & Nishad Nasrin & Jannatul Naim & Mahfuza Zaman Ela & Mohammad Mizanur Rahman & Abu Syed Md. Monjur Alam & Md Nazrul Islam & Md. Tanvir Hossain, 2023. "Unraveling the effects of a rehabilitation program on the socioeconomic wellbeing of beggars and begging motivation: evidence from an urban area of Bangladesh," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-12, December.
  23. Yaya Keho, 2017. "Effect of remittances on household consumption in African and Asian countries: A quantile regression approach," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 37(3), pages 1753-1767.
  24. Sunday Osahon Igbinedion & Clement Atewe Ighodaro, 2019. "Migrants’ Remittances And Public Expenditure On Education Nexus: Evidence From An Oil-Dependent Economy," Oradea Journal of Business and Economics, University of Oradea, Faculty of Economics, vol. 4(2), pages 112-127, September.
  25. Afsal Kalangadan & Muhammad Thalil & Muhammad Rishad & Reshmi Ramachandran Sukumari, 2024. "Standard of Living of Migrant and Non-Migrant Households in Kerala: a Comparative Study Based on Migration Survey 2018," SAGE Open, , vol. 14(3), pages 21582440241, September.
  26. Sahoo, Manoranjan & Nayak, Pragyan Parimita & Hanhaga, Manindra & Swain, Kiranbala & Mallick, Rajat Kumar, 2023. "Exploring the asymmetric effect of remittance inflows on gold import demand: Evidence from a large gold-consuming and remittance-receiving country," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 85(PB).
  27. Koffi Sodokin, 2023. "Public assistance, survival, and household trust during the containment period of the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Togo," Journal of Social and Economic Development, Springer;Institute for Social and Economic Change, vol. 25(2), pages 428-462, December.
  28. Idrissa Ouedraogo & Issa Dianda & Pegdwende Patrik Roland Ouedraogo & Tiraogo Rodrigue Ouedraogo & Bassirou Konfe, 2025. "The Effects of Taxation on Income Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Association for Comparative Economic Studies, vol. 67(1), pages 84-149, March.
  29. Hrushikesh Mallick & Mantu Kumar Mahalik & Hemachandra Padhan, 2020. "Does globalization exacerbate income inequality in two largest emerging economies? The role of FDI and remittances inflows," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 67(4), pages 443-480, December.
  30. Sodokin, Koffi & Djafon, Joseph Kokouvi & Dandonougbo, Yevessé & Akakpo, Afi & Couchoro, Mawuli K. & Agbodji, Akoété Ega, 2023. "Technological change, completeness of financing microstructures, and impact on well-being and income inequality," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(6).
  31. Truong Lam Do & Trung Thanh Nguyen & Ulrike Grote, 2022. "Livestock production and income inequality in rural Vietnam," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 62(2), pages 409-438, February.
  32. Mitra, Aniruddha & Bang, James T. & Abbas, Faisal, 2021. "Do remittances reduce women’s acceptance of domestic violence? Evidence from Pakistan," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
  33. P. Jijin & Alok Kumar Mishra & M. Nithin, 2022. "Macroeconomic determinants of remittances to India," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 55(2), pages 1229-1248, May.
  34. Foltz, Jeremy & Guo, Yunnan & Yao, Yang, 2020. "Lineage networks, urban migration and income inequality: Evidence from rural China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 48(2), pages 465-482.
  35. Mallela, Keerti & Singh, Sunny Kumar & Srivastava, Archana, 2023. "Remittances, financial development, and income inequality: A panel quantile regression approach," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 175(C), pages 171-186.
  36. Abbas, Faisal & Bang, James T. & Mitra, Aniruddha, 2023. "Remittances and Vaccine Hesitancy in the Punjab Province of Pakistan," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1308, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  37. Shreya Pal & Muhammed Ashiq Villanthenkodath & Gupteswar Patel & Mantu Kumar Mahalik, 2022. "The impact of remittance inflows on economic growth, unemployment and income inequality: An international evidence," International Journal of Economic Policy Studies, Springer, vol. 16(1), pages 211-235, February.
  38. Asatryan, Zareh & Bittschi, Benjamin & Doerrenberg, Philipp, 2017. "Remittances and public finances: Evidence from oil-price shocks," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 155(C), pages 122-137.
  39. Björn Nilsson & Racha Ramadan, 2020. "Migration and Inequalities Around the Mediterranean Sea," Working Papers 1390, Economic Research Forum, revised 20 Apr 2020.
  40. Segun Subair Awode & Emeka Okoro Akpa & Andy Titus Okwu, 2021. "The effect of remittance and volatility in remittances on macroeconomic performance in Africa: any lessons for COVID-19?," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 1(10), pages 1-15, October.
  41. Hermann Ndoya & Simplice A. Asongu, 2022. "Digital divide, globalization and income inequality in sub-Saharan African countries: analysing cross-country heterogeneity," Social Responsibility Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 20(1), pages 1-19, October.
  42. Hamed SAMBO, 2018. "Understanding the effect of international remittances on undernourishment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A spatial model approach," Region et Developpement, Region et Developpement, LEAD, Universite du Sud - Toulon Var, vol. 47, pages 43-61.
  43. Genc, Ismail H., 2022. "Are Indian Subcontinent remittance markets connected to each other?," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).
  44. Coulibaly, Issiaka & Dembélé, Moustapha, 2024. "Impacts of remittances from internal and international migrants on poverty and inequality in Mali," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 177(C).
  45. Zhang, Wenwu & Xia, Xinyao & Zhu, Ya & Zhao, Shunji & Zhou, Zijie, 2024. "Rural financial institutions, access to credit and production inputs of rural households," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
  46. Jamiu Adetola Odugbesan & Tomiwa Adebayo Sunday & Gbolahan Olowu, 2021. "Asymmetric effect of financial development and remittance on economic growth in MINT economies: an application of panel NARDL," Future Business Journal, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 1-9, December.
  47. Howell, Anthony, 2017. "Impacts of Migration and Remittances on Ethnic Income Inequality in Rural China," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 94(C), pages 200-211.
  48. Disney, Richard & Mckay, Andy & Shabab, C Rashaad, 2023. "Household inequality and remittances in rural Thailand: a life-cycle perspective," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 121207, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  49. Kakhkharov, Jakhongir & Akimov, Alexandr & Rohde, Nicholas, 2017. "Transaction costs and recorded remittances in the post-Soviet economies: Evidence from a new dataset on bilateral flows," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 98-107.
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