New Perspectives on Remittances from Mexicans and Central Americans in the United States
- ISBN-10
- 389958256X
- ISBN-13
- 9783899582567
- Category
- Emigrant remittances
- Pages
- 259
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- kassel university press GmbH
- Author
- Germán Zárate-Hoyos
Description
Remittances are not only an additional source of family income, they tend to be the principal source of income, which helps to create a different income structure than is found in non-remittance receiving households (table 3.7).
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