Channeling remittances to education: A field experiment among migrants from El Salvador

We implement a randomized experiment offering Salvadoran migrants matching funds for educational remittances, which are channeled directly to a beneficiary student in El Salvador chosen by the migrant. The matches lead to increased educational expenditures, higher private school attendance, and lowe...

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Main Authors:	Ambler, Kate, Aycinena, Diego, Yang, Dean
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	American Economic Association 2015
Subjects:	remittances agriculture migrants
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151197