Migration, Remittances and Inequality / Elizabeth S. Tan 6
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ABSTRACT : Inthe Philippines, domestic and international migration domestic are due to the pull of agglomeration economies. While the former is also driven by poverty, the latter is not but is the result of a two step self selection process whereby the better-skilled and educated domestic migrants also come from agglomeration economies. However international migration produces the possibility of migrating regional poverty because of the role of remittances.