Impact of Remittances and Gender on Expenditure Pattern: An Insight into Intra-Household Resource allocation of Rural Sector Households in Sri Lanka

Impact of Remittances and Gender on Expenditure Pattern: An Insight into Intra-Household Resource allocation of Rural Sector Households in Sri Lanka

Using a nationally representative data set, this study examines the impact of migrant remittances on expenditure pattern and intra-household decision making process of rural households in Sri Lanka. The impact was estimated using fractional logit models within the Engel curve framework. Estimatin...

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Main Authors: Dharmadasa, R. A.P.I.S., Rathnayake, K.K.H.M., Samaraweera, W.G.R.L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Commerce & Manangement Studies, University of Kelaniya 2020-06-01
Series:Kelaniya Journal of Management
Subjects:
expenditure pattern
gender
migration
remittances
rural sector
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.4038/kjm.v9i1.7624

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http://doi.org/10.4038/kjm.v9i1.7624

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