Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique

This paper investigates how social networks in poor developing settings are a?ected by migration. Using aunique household survey from southern Mozambique, we test the role of labour mobility in shaping partic-ipation in groups and interhousehold cooperation by migrant-sending households in village e...

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2013
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Universidad del Rosario
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https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/28025
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Labor migration
Risk diversification
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spelling e94fae6c-8b58-479c-b112-9bf322bf12ca717594006002020-08-19T14:45:17Z2020-08-19T14:45:17Z2013-08-14This paper investigates how social networks in poor developing settings are a?ected by migration. Using aunique household survey from southern Mozambique, we test the role of labour mobility in shaping partic-ipation in groups and interhousehold cooperation by migrant-sending households in village economies atorigin. We ?nd that migration cum remittances boosts household engagement in community-based socialnetworks. Our ?ndings are robust to alternative de?nitions of social interaction and to endogeneity con-cerns, suggesting that stable migration ties and higher income stability through remittances may decreaseparticipation constraints and increase household commitment in cooperative arrangements in migrant-sending communitiesapplication/pdfhttps://doi.org/10.1111/ecca.12031ISSN: 0013-0427EISSN: 1468-0335https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/28025engWiley Online Library759No. 320721EconomicaVol. 80Economica, ISSN: 0013-0427;EISSN: 1468-0335, Vol.80, No.320 (2013-10);pp. 721-759https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ecca.12031Restringido (Acceso a grupos específicos)http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ecEconomicainstname:Universidad del Rosarioreponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocURLabor migrationRisk diversificationLabor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern MozambiqueMigración laboral y participación en redes sociales en el sur de MozambiquearticleArtículohttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501Mendola, MariapiaGallego Acevedo, Juan Miguel10336/28025oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/280252021-08-29 18:28:23.652https://repository.urosario.edu.coRepositorio institucional EdocURedocur@urosario.edu.co
dc.title.spa.fl_str_mv Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
dc.title.TranslatedTitle.spa.fl_str_mv Migración laboral y participación en redes sociales en el sur de Mozambique
title Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
spellingShingle Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
Labor migration
Risk diversification
title_short Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
title_full Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
title_fullStr Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
title_full_unstemmed Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
title_sort Labor Migration and Social Networks Participation in Southern Mozambique
dc.subject.keyword.spa.fl_str_mv Labor migration
Risk diversification
topic Labor migration
Risk diversification
description This paper investigates how social networks in poor developing settings are a?ected by migration. Using aunique household survey from southern Mozambique, we test the role of labour mobility in shaping partic-ipation in groups and interhousehold cooperation by migrant-sending households in village economies atorigin. We ?nd that migration cum remittances boosts household engagement in community-based socialnetworks. Our ?ndings are robust to alternative de?nitions of social interaction and to endogeneity con-cerns, suggesting that stable migration ties and higher income stability through remittances may decreaseparticipation constraints and increase household commitment in cooperative arrangements in migrant-sending communities
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